Deep within the Source Pool lay a stretch of sea shrouded by a strange web of light.
Within the light web, a Thousand-Zhang Water Beast as massive as a mountain struggled and roared madly, sending up towering waves. Outside the web stood two figures suspended in the air.
Kong Sheng wore black, his face cold and stern, his eyes as deep and sharp as black stones. Boundless, piercing sword qi radiated from him. Looking at the trapped water beast, a confident curve lifted the corner of his lips.
Ye Ge wore a blue robe and carried himself with refined elegance. Smiling faintly, he formed seals with both hands, maintaining the enormous source rune light web.
He praised, "Brother Kong's Drawing Sword Art is truly exquisite. You lured this water beast into the trap with ease. Once we kill it, the Dragon Origin Marrow Crystal will be ours."
Kong Sheng smiled faintly. "If not for Brother Ye's Heavenly Net Rune trapping it, killing it would not have been easy either. Once I obtain this, I can take a step ahead of that woman Li Qingchan and enter the Divine Mansion Realm!"
However, just as his words fell—
"Rip!"
A bone-chilling stream of frost source qi tore through the mist like a polar storm and swept over them! Everywhere it passed, the sea instantly froze!
Kong Sheng frowned and flicked his sleeve. A sharp streak of sword qi whistled forth and cleaved the frost source qi apart.
He looked coldly into the depths of the mist. "Li Qingchan, you really came. But do you think you can snatch food from a tiger's mouth all by yourself?"
The mist parted, revealing Li Qingchan standing atop an ice lotus.
Frost covered her lovely face as her icy eyes fixed upon Kong Sheng and Ye