Legacy Treasure? An Acquired Treasure-and Gu Yue Became a Soul Ring?

"Thank you, Yuhao."

A faint blush spread to the tips of Ning Tian's ears, and her fingers tightened around the hem of her clothes. Seeing her like this, Huo Yuhao's lips curved in a teasing smile, but he didn't press her. "Can we start now?"

"Okay."

"Ice Empress, give me a hand." As Huo Yuhao spoke, the Martial Soul Possession of the Perfected Lord of Clear Origin and Wonderful Dao took hold. The Ice Empress appeared behind him and slowly pressed her fair hands against his back. Pure, bone-piercing cold flowed steadily through his meridians and into his body.

Huo Yuhao looked at Ning Tian, who sat cross-legged opposite him, lips pressed together as she watched him with a solemn expression. He kept his voice gentle. "Relax your mind. Start absorbing it."

Ning Tian nodded without a moment's hesitation. Her trust in Huo Yuhao had never needed words.

The instant her Spiritual Power touched the Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion Pincer, the Ultimate Ice shot along it and into her organs. It felt as though even her marrow and blood would freeze into crystals in an instant. Breathing itself hurt.

"Don't tense up. Follow the flow." Huo Yuhao held his hands just above her back, sending gentle yet refined Spiritual Power into her meridians.

Fortunately, the Qi-Absorbing Formula and Body-Tempering Art Ning Tian had practiced had already refined her unstable Soul Power into Spiritual Power of the same origin. It flowed without obstruction. Otherwise, resolving that surge of Ultimate Ice alone would have taken some effort.

Protected by Spiritual Power, the suffocating chill soon melted away like snow and ice. In its place came a soothing coolness that followed her meridians, nourishing every limb and bone. Ning Tian settled her mind and soon entered a meditative state.

Once Huo Yuhao saw