The howling gale across the ice plain gradually weakened. Su Xiao walked forward atop the accumulated snow, each step producing a crunch, crunch sound.
A fault appeared across the ice plain ahead. Su Xiao stopped before it and looked down. A dozen meters below lay a mirror-flat surface of water that stretched all the way to the horizon. It was vast.
Looking into the distance along the water, he saw a colossal object floating a hundred meters above the surface, one kilometer away.
It was a mass of twisted rotten flesh, elliptical overall. Several arms grew from it, caught somewhere between beasts' and humans' limbs. Its eyeballs dangled from the top, attached by optic nerves, while an underdeveloped throat writhed. A translucent curtain hung down from the rear of the elliptical flesh, extending a hundred meters and covering a large area of the water below.
Drip, drip~
Blood dripped from the elliptical mass of rotten flesh, turning the water directly beneath it red. There was none of the bloody stench or foul odor one might imagine. Instead, it carried a very fresh scent, like the fragrance of earth drifting through the air after rain.
Warning: You have endured the erosion of 'Blue Steel Shadow of the Moon.' You have been exempted from this effect.
Su Xiao was exempt from the effect, but A' Mu and Baja were not. Their health was falling at a rate of 0.5% per second, while their Mana and ice energy burned at a rate of 1,200 points per second, bringing continuous true damage with them.
Bubu Wang and A' Mu retreated several dozen meters away at top speed, and the erosion of 'Blue Steel Shadow of the Moon' stopped.
Baja was also affected by 'Blue Steel Shadow of the Moon,' but it had not reached