A breeze swept past, and the snow lotus split in two.
Half of it became a snow pellet and was fed into Liya's mouth. The remaining half lingered around her like icy mist. Under the effect of the extreme cold, Liya's consciousness seemed to freeze as well. Eve could feel the fluctuations of Liya's soul weakening until they finally stabilized.
The icy mist spun as though following some kind of pattern. Only after it had completely seeped into Liya's body did Snow Empress withdraw her hand.
Seeing that Liya's expression had clearly calmed and that she was no longer crying, Eve finally let out a breath of relief.
"Thank you, Snow Empress." Eve spoke sincerely.
"No need to thank me. I was the one who brought him to you, so I bear some responsibility as well," Snow Empress said indifferently. The Far North needed peace. If Liya truly died here, she might not fear the Sea Princess, but it would still damage the tacit understanding they had maintained for so long.
Just as Snow Empress finished the sealing array, Lijing returned carrying a huge pile of Sea Dragon Marrow. Nearly all of the Sea Princess's stockpile accumulated over hundreds of thousands of years was here.
Snow Empress raised a brow. Liya clearly would not be able to use so much Sea Dragon Marrow.
Naturally, Eve noticed the meaning behind Snow Empress's expression, but she wanted to attach herself to the future Sea God. She had already invested one-third of her spiritual origin—what did a little Sea Dragon Marrow matter?
Eve first selected a hundred-year piece and crushed it directly with Soul Power. Pale pink mist immediately spread out, only to be enveloped by the Sea Princess's spiritual power net, not a wisp escaping.
Liya seemed to be soaking in warm