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"Supreme core, huh?" Gideon muttered, the corner of his mouth lifting. "Interesting. I'm intrigued." "Die!" Tristan screamed hysterically. Gideon rapidly retreated—not out of fear, but to create distance, preparing a devastating killer move. Suddenly, a violent wind howled, spreading intense heat. The temperature in the area shot up. At that moment, firelight flickered in both of Gideon's hands. The left one glowed bright red—it was the Earthcore Flame. The flame on the right shimmered eerie green—it was the netherflame.

When the extreme-heat apocalypse arrived, surface temperatures reached 158°F, and the first group of people began moving to Frostpoint Base. As a scientist, my wife had two spots to bring family members with her. Everyone thought she would take me without hesitation. But in the end, she put the name of her graduate student on the application. "He's my student, and he doesn't have his parents with him. I can't bear to leave him alone in a place this hot." She submitted the application without a second thought. Her next words chilled me to the bone. "Ethan, you're different. You've been tough since you were a kid. I know you can survive until the second group is evacuated." I forced a bitter s