He did not dare move from his spot. Raising a hand, he cast a water mirror, just as Gong Liu had once used one to observe the Cangwu Realm.
The mirror's surface instantly cleared, revealing Gong Liu with blood at the corner of her lips, her eyes crimson as she struggled to hold on.
To be honest, even Gong Wu was somewhat surprised.
Among the six siblings, Gong Liu had been pampered since childhood and had lived an exceedingly comfortable life from beginning to end.
He had never seen her in such a bedraggled state.
The water mirror's view pulled back, revealing Lin Qi amid jagged ice mountains.
She wore a pale blue robe, its sleeves fluttering gracefully. A chill gathered between her brows, while her entire bearing remained calm and detached.
As the hand seals in her palm shifted, she controlled the Imperial Phoenix Seal as it claimed life inch by inch.
For that instant, Gong Wu was slightly dazed.
This scene somehow felt familiar.
It seemed that when Gong San had rebelled and faced the Ice Phoenix Clan alone, she had looked much the same.
Compared to Gong Liu, the Lin Qi within the water mirror seemed more like a descendant of the Ice Phoenix Clan.
Gong Wu was stunned for only a moment before immediately forming hand seals and casting a spell. With a casual squeeze of his palm, an invisible breath pierced through the water mirror.
At that moment, the water mirror seemed to become a teleportation passage, blurring the boundaries between the two realms.
Gong Wu reached his hand into the water mirror.
In the void, a gigantic hand passed through layer upon layer of space and Time Restraints, descending upon the summit of the Cangwu Realm.
Just as Lin Qi was about to add