About a thousand kilometers off the coast of Vast Sea City, a massive ice island floated on the ocean. This ice island was naturally Mo Lin's handiwork. To undergo the tribulation in peace, Mo Lin had come to this place far from both Vast Sea City and Sea God Island after obtaining information about the Asura Demon Sword. Using the Water Dragon King's left arm bone, he had frozen an ice island here so that he, Qilin, and Phoenix could settle down safely.
He had naturally brought Qilin and Phoenix here because they might also undergo tribulations in the future. They could not miss this opportunity to observe it firsthand.
Rumble—
A muffled peal of thunder followed the lightning flashing across the sky, and the previously clear heavens were instantly shrouded in thunderclouds.
The scene clearly looked like it was about to rain, yet the surrounding air was terrifyingly dry. Even Mo Lin's lips had become slightly cracked, as though the moisture in the air had been broken down by the lightning.
"The heavenly tribulation is coming," the Asura Demon Sword warned.
"Did you really need to tell me that? Anyone who isn't blind can see it." Mo Lin's tone initially sounded relaxed, but his expression instantly turned solemn. "Little Phoenix, take this and fly far away with Little Qilin. What's coming won't be a joke."
Phoenix nodded, gripping the item Mo Lin handed over with one claw and Qilin with the other before flying away from the massive ice island. They arrived at a small platform of earth that had been prepared beforehand. Qilin had reinforced the platform with earth element energy, even connecting it to the seabed, making it extremely stable. However, Qilin's abilities were currently limited, and they were deep in the ocean, where the water was