Collision of Ancient Bloodlines

"Rumble..."

Across the seemingly endless snowy plains, three massive beasts raced forward, kicking up towering sprays of snow. Not even the fiercest wind and snow could hinder them in the slightest, and the huge carriage they pulled sped along behind them as lightly as if it weighed nothing.

"Roar!"

"Awoo!"

"Awoo!"

The two Subspecies Frost Dragons ran on either side, with the Alchemy Beast in the middle. The three ferocious creatures roared at the top of their lungs as they sprinted, driving the Dragon Carriage even faster than before.

Yet inside the carriage, an oddly delicate silence had settled in.

Stare—

Yanifei's golden eyes shone as she stared straight at the two people seated opposite her. Her beautiful brows were tightly furrowed, and unlike yesterday, her expression was no longer cold. It was filled with solemnity, making the atmosphere feel somewhat heavy.

"?"

With Yanifei staring at her so intently, Eulalie, who had been yawning, tilted her head with a puzzled look.

"Um..."

Liz, meanwhile, seemed unable to sit still, as if sitting on pins and needles. Yanifei's stare made her uncomfortable, and she was faintly intimidated.

Beside them, Lilith watched the scene coldly, expressionless.

As for Evie and Leo, the two glared at Yanifei as though on guard against something, though they were clearly confused as well.

"Wait, this woman is really Cloria Michel?" Leo bluntly asked. "Isn't this way too different?"

Evie silently nodded beside him.

They already knew Cloria's appearance had been a disguise.

But none of them had expected the face beneath that disguise to be so extraordinary.

Her beauty was like that of a goddess. Compared with her previous utterly ordinary appearance, the contrast was simply overwhelming. On top of that, her ice-blue hair and gleaming golden eyes were completely different from before. Evie and