The ice wall shook violently, its Runes flashing frantically like crazed stars as they desperately tried to resist the powerful force striving to break free from behind the wall. The glow of the Runes alternated between blinding daylight and pitch darkness, accompanied by a teeth-gritting cracking sound that made the ice wall seem as though it could shatter at any second. The small beast shrank back to the side, its former arrogance now completely crushed; its body trembled uncontrollably, and terror radiated from its eyes like a tangible substance. The group stood on edge, staring fixedly at the ice wall with hearts gripped tightly by an invisible hand, wondering what terrifying existence might burst through in the very next second.
Just as their nerves reached their absolute breaking point, a deafening explosion—like the collapse of heaven and earth—instantly shattered the ice wall into countless ice shards that scattered and shot out in all directions like buckshot. An ancient and majestic aura rushed toward them like a surging tide, carrying the vicissitudes and mystery of antiquity as if it had crossed the endless river of time, making even their souls tremble. When the light finally faded, the colossal projection of a Divine Beast proudly appeared before them. It resembled a phoenix, yet its entire body emitted a frigid, icy-blue glow, with every feather shimmering like crystal ice as if carved from the purest frost in the world. Its eyes were like deep, boundless pool…
Chapter 384