"Senior..."
Qin Yue realized something, but for a moment, he did not know what identity he should speak from or what he should say. He could only choose to remain silent.
"So, the day has finally come..."
The weak voice was filled with relief.
The next moment, Qin Yue felt as though a gaze extended from the Myriad-Year Profound Ice Marrow, passing over Dragon City above the spring and looking toward the Far North, farther north of Dragon City.
Half a quarter-hour later, that gaze withdrew and turned toward Qin Yue. With a chuckle, it said, "Young man, I have a story to tell. Are you willing to listen?"
"This junior is all ears."
Qin Yue cupped his hands.
"I was born of heaven and earth. My true form was an Ice Element spirit naturally born on this Douluo Planet. Back then, the Far North you speak of was still very small, not even one ten-thousandth of its present size. Perhaps because I wanted to live more comfortably, or perhaps for other reasons, I began to expand."
"Ice and snow, along with freezing winds, rose from the depths of the ice plains, swallowing one land of living beings after another. I brought fear and death to every existence that had witnessed my divine might. The ice plains covered the earth, forming an unprecedented forbidden zone of life centered around the place of my birth."
"Who knew how long passed before I grew weary of slaughter and expansion. I grew weary of bringing ice, sealing, and death to other living beings. I began to calm myself and regulate the winds and snow across all the ice plains, making them less frenzied and less biting, offering the tenacious creatures living there a trace of insignificant shelter."
"As time passed, every life living