It took only a moment.
The great hall was filled with people lying on the floor.
Apart from one short-haired man dressed in Buddhist robes, they were all women.
Every one of the women had delicate features and looked like a girl of sixteen.
At this moment, their eyes were tightly shut, their faces pale, and their breaths faint and intermittent, as though they were about to die.
"It seems they were frozen for too long. If it had been a few hundred years later, their vital energy would have been completely depleted. Even if they were rescued, it would have been too late to save them."
Fortunately, there was still some vital energy left in their bodies.
And they had encountered Ding Ling, an unparalleled physician.
Treating them would not be difficult.
"I'll speak further once I've completely dispelled the ice sealing this place."
Ding Ling flicked a finger.
Streams of power from the Evergreen Immortal Medical Scripture fell upon the women and the man like raindrops.
The power seeped into their bodies.
Their faint, intermittent breaths gradually became steadier.
Their lives were preserved.
Ding Ling then continued dispelling the ice sealing the Jade Pool Immortal Fortress.
Whoosh!
Sitting cross-legged on the Phoenix Lotus Platform, he drew upon the power of the world's momentum. The Mystic Ice Mirror swept across the ten directions, and with a series of rushing sounds, sheets of ice walls collapsed.
It took only a moment.
All the ice walls completely melted away.
Tap, tap, tap!
A series of footsteps rang out.
Ding Ling looked toward the sound and saw a graceful figure appear outside the great hall.
The owner of that figure was none other than Ruo Lan.
When she saw the women lying on the ground, she cried out in delight, "Senior Sister,