The largest mountain range in the Snow Region was called the "Polar Celestial Palace."
People also called it "Heavenly Mountain."
Within the Polar Celestial Palace range, its tallest peak was called "Everlasting Holy Winter." Legend had it that it was also the Snow Region's most ancient ice peak, standing since the Ancient Era. Seas had turned to mulberry fields, and all things had changed, yet it had always stood unshaken. Together with the ice and snow that had clung to it through the long years, it had formed the Polar Celestial Palace of today.
It was also the "unmelting peak atop Heavenly Mountain" that Shopkeeper Bai so often muttered about.
Thick snow could not conceal the peak's perilous steepness.
From the mountainside upward, all was white mist.
Above the boundless white mist were thunderclouds that had never dispersed through the ages.
Higher still, above the sea-like thunderclouds, the sunlight shone bright, illuminating ten thousand miles.
The part of Everlasting Holy Winter Peak that rose above the sea of lightning was still several thousand zhang high. Like a spearpoint, with the lightning sea as its tassel.
At the mountain's absolute summit, where the accumulated snow never melted, a stern man with black hair hanging to his shoulders sat cross-legged in the snow.
He was, naturally, Fu Huan.
The Snow Region's strongest, the seated Daoist of Holy Winter Peak.
When the Divine Firmament World had ascended in rank, the supreme experts of the Human Race and Demon Race had exchanged blows through the "Karmic Skylight" constructed by Chan Fayuan and Ji Xingkong. He had been one of those who acted for the Human Race.
His seniority was anything but ordinary. Long before the Snow Kingdom was founded, he had already achieved Dao Derivation!
Back then, he and the Snow Kingdom's Grand Ancestor,