The roaring giant phantom made no sound, but it stirred up a bitter wind.
Countless Ice Spears slashed across the gray sky and rained down on the intruders, each carrying Law Power that could freeze the soul.
A crystalline ice shield formed around Tiga Lingyu in an instant. Dense runes surfaced across it, blocking the first wave of attacks.
The Ice Spears struck with sharp cracks, and fine fractures spread across the shield.
"Song Ling!"
Tiga Lingyu called out.
Song Ling was already prepared.
She gripped her staff in her left hand, and dazzling ice-blue light burst from its tip.
"Tide of Ice Sealing!"
A broad torrent of frost surged from in front of her to meet the incoming Ice Spears.
Wherever it passed, even the blue motes drifting in the air froze, forming a wall of ice crystals.
The attack had failed, and the giant phantom seemed enraged.
The blue glow in its hollow eye sockets intensified. The entire iceberg beneath the Icebound Throne began to tremble, and countless Frost Chains burst from the ground, twisting toward the two women like venomous snakes.
"Frost Imprisonment!"
Tiga Lingyu tapped her fingertips together. Runes flew from her hand and landed precisely on the Frost Chains.
The runes flashed, trying to counter the bindings formed from Law Power.
The chains slowed slightly, but their immense power still bore down on Tiga Lingyu.
"It draws power from the entire Land of Divine Remains!" Song Ling said grimly.
She swept her staff, sending several sharp blades of ice whistling toward the approaching chains.
"Then we'll destroy its foundation!"
Tiga Lingyu stopped merely defending and charged forward.
Thick Ice Armor covered her body. Like a walking fortress of frost, she rushed straight at the giant phantom.
With every step, solid spikes of ice formed beneath