On the outskirts of a bustling city lies a peaceful small town, home to a young girl named Alice. Slender in build, she has long golden hair cascading down her back like a waterfall, and her expressive eyes reveal a curiosity about the world and a yearning for exploration. Orphaned at a young age, Alice has lived with her elderly grandmother, working as a librarian in the town library. In her spare time, she loves immersing herself in ancient books, searching for secrets sealed away by the passage of time.
One stormy night, while Alice is organizing the bookshelves in the library, an old, worn-out ancient book suddenly falls. The pages that flip open shine with a strange light. Curious, she picks it up and sees depicted within it a mysterious place called Lingyuan. Legend has it that mysterious powers capable of granting any wish are hidden there, but the place is also shrouded by powerful dark forces, and countless adventurers have gone and never returned. Alice's heart suddenly races, and an inexplicable sense of mission wells up within her. She decides to keep her grandmother in the dark and embark on this journey full of unknowns and dangers.
After a long trek, Alice finally arrives at the mysterious domain where Lingyuan is located. Thick fog fills the air, creating a grim and terrifying atmosphere, and eerie sounds echo from time to time. She proceeds cautiously when suddenly, a massive shadow beast leaps out from the darkness, lunging at her with bared claws. Petrifi…
Chapter 116