Elsewhere, if an attack had occurred, most people would likely have chosen to hide first. But this was the Cold Abyss Divine Palace, which was growing stronger by the day, and it was within one of its main Immortal Cities. Thus, many people instead dared to go out and see what was happening; fewer than one-fifth truly wished to hide first.
Then, they witnessed a scene they would never forget for the rest of their lives. The sky above Snow City appeared somewhat dim, but it was not because dark clouds had blanketed it. Rather, it was caused by a Golden Giant that seemed both real and illusory.
The giant looked immensely burly and imposing. His eyes shone with crimson-gold light, and he appeared distinctly divine.
Those who went out later could only see the Golden Giant's body growing ever larger. His incomparably majestic head had already risen into the boundless heavens, as though he intended to punch a hole through the sky.
Those who came out even later could no longer see the giant's body at all. They could only see two golden thighs like divine pillars. If not for those feet being far too large, they would have thought them great pillars holding up the heavens...
In merely three days, the giant's body continued to grow larger. In the end, even the Southern Border on the other end of the Northern Lands could see him.
From so far away, the hundreds of millions of living beings in the Southern Border only thought that two more treasures resembling colossal pillars had appeared in the Northern Lands. Some even began to envy those living there. Those golden pillars looked extraordinary at a glance...
Two more days passed. Just as dawn was about to break, the Golden Giant transformed into specks