Three days passed in the blink of an eye.
In the Han Clan residence's rear courtyard, the fragrance of medicine lingered in the air.
Han Yue sat beneath the covered bridge, patiently helping Han Xue regulate the slightly chaotic Dou Qi within her body.
Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin sat side by side on the stone steps of the corridor, discussing the route through several large Spatial Wormholes they would need to cross to reach the Central Region.
A white crystal suddenly drifted down from the sky.
Han Xue stretched out her hand and caught the falling fragment.
The fragment did not melt into water upon landing in her warm palm. Instead, it released an incomparably piercing chill that froze the skin of her palm blue-purple.
"Is it snowing?"
Han Xue froze for a moment and looked up at the sky.
The originally clear, cloudless blue sky was completely covered by a layer of deathly white clouds within just a few breaths.
These were not ordinary rain clouds.
It was Ice Attribute Dou Qi so dense it had forcibly altered the weather for dozens of miles around!
Crack!
Crisp freezing sounds rang out one after another from every corner of Tianbei City.
The eaves along the streets, the banners outside the shops, and even the flowing water in the moat were freezing into thick black ice at a visible rate.
Biting cold seeped into the courtyard through the cracks in the doors. Plants instantly became ice sculptures, and even the bluestone paving was covered in frost several inches thick.
"Something's wrong!"
Han Yue abruptly rose to her feet and drew the longsword at her waist.
The aura of a One-Star Dou Emperor erupted at once. Wind Blades howled around her, forcibly shredding the approaching cold.
Xiao Yi Xian and