Ice Ti's body twisted violently in excruciating pain, swaying as though he were a dying candle in the wind.
Beneath his ice-crystal-like skin, translucent veins writhed like grotesque earthworms. Every inch of muscle seemed to be scorched by the infernal flames of Hell, enduring the dual torment of tearing apart and reforming, producing chilling sizzling sounds.
Ice Ti's consciousness struggled amid the raging waves of his Sea of Consciousness like a lone boat, liable to be swallowed by endless darkness at any moment.
As the Heavenly Heart Seals of the Netherworld Heavenly Emperor and Golden Radiance Heavenly Emperor merged into him, countless insights into the Great Dao surged forth like a raging tide. Among them, the profound truths of the Dao of Ice were like an incomparably sharp blade of ice, carrying bone-piercing cold as it drove straight into the depths of Ice Ti's soul, making even his soul tremble.
In an instant, coldness spread wildly through Ice Ti's Sea of Consciousness like a burst dam.
His previously chaotic Sea of Consciousness began to condense ice crystals at a visible rate.
These ice crystals took countless forms. Some resembled towering ancient trees, while others looked like nimble flying birds. They grew and connected at an unimaginable speed, eventually forming a magnificent palace of ice.
Every ice pillar in the palace was incomparably thick and emanated chilling cold. Ancient, mysterious Runes were engraved upon them, flashing with a deep blue radiance as if quietly recounting the endless mysteries of the Dao of Ice.
Every ice tile of the palace was crystalline and translucent, like a meticulously crafted work of art. The light they reflected seemed capable of piercing into one's heart.
Meanwhile, in the outside world, heaven and earth began to tremble.
Within the Eternal Night Secret Realm, the ink-black sky