Crack!
The sharp snap of bone sounded especially harsh in the deathly still cavern.
Senior Brother En-En's wings drooped behind him. One was twisted at an unnatural angle, a stark white shard of bone piercing through its feathers as flecks of silver divinity seeped out.
The pain made him arch sharply, and cold sweat instantly covered his forehead.
"You're dead!"
The Water God's eyes blazed red. He caught the swaying Senior Brother En-En with one hand and swept out the other.
Dozens of rushing streams appeared from nowhere, turning into soft bandages that tried to wrap around and secure the broken wing.
But the moment the water touched it, Senior Brother En-En let out an even more agonized groan.
The broken bone twisted again of its own accord inside his flesh, as though an invisible hand were wreaking havoc within him.
The Water God's healing did nothing.
"Give up."
Bone King Ulrich's voice carried an ancient indifference.
"As long as I'm here, his bones will never heal."
"You damned pile of bones!"
Sword Master in the Snow's fury erupted.
He ignored the unfathomable pressure from Bone King Ulrich and the wounds left by his earlier battles.
Green light surged along his blade once more.
"I'll tear out your big bones and boil them into soup!"
Sword Master in the Snow became a green whirlwind, hurtling straight toward the enormous Pale Throne with unstoppable sharpness.
Facing that ferocious strike, Bone King Ulrich did not even rise from his throne.
He merely lifted one withered finger bone.
Boom!
Countless bones burst from the ground before the throne, instantly forming a massive shield several meters thick.
The green blade slammed into the bone shield.
Countless bones were severed and ground to powder, but still more surged in from every direction, instantly repairing the