A flash of jade-green emerged, and a bone-deep chill instantly swept across the entire shore.
Every immortal herb along the bank changed color.
"This chill... Ultimate Ice? Could it be a ferocious beast?" Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass immediately sensed that something was wrong.
Ajiao was still pinned beneath the dragon claw. She struggled twice but could not speak.
Youyou likewise remained silent, only gently swaying her petals.
This human... just how many trump cards did he have left?
The next moment, that jade-green glow gradually stabilized.
The four-hundred-thousand-year Ice Jade Empress Scorpion torso bone revealed its true form.
Within it, the phantom of a miniature Ice Jade Empress Scorpion could faintly be seen coiled inside.
Then, the faint golden light wrapping the soul bone peeled away. It re-formed into the shape of a carving knife in midair before shooting into Long Yaochen's brow and vanishing.
"Long Yaochen, come back alive."
Seeing that he had already made up his mind, Ma Xiaotao stopped trying to dissuade him. Her tone was unusually serious. After speaking, she turned and walked toward Ajiao.
That was the very core of the fire spring.
"I believe in you. I always have." After leaving those words behind, Zhang Lexuan walked toward Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass.
Only after seeing the two women take their positions and begin consuming the immortal herbs did Long Yaochen finally relax.
He nodded to Long Xiaoyao, then said to the Ice Empress within the soul bone, "Let's begin."
Just as he was preparing to enter the water with the soul bone, Long Xiaoyao's voice made him pause.
"Little Chen, drag that fucking god down here for me."
This time, Long Xiaoyao did not call him brat.
"Just watch me." Long Yaochen turned his head and smiled.
The next second, he leaped into the