By noon the next day, the four of them finally arrived at the Ice Thorn Forest.
The Ice Thorn Forest was a vast bramble woodland. Dense Ice Thorn Vines spread from the ground all the way to the treetops, forming a natural barrier.
These Ice Thorn Vines were translucent icy blue throughout, their surfaces covered in sharp ice spikes that glinted with a chilling light beneath the sun.
"Be careful. These Ice Thorn Vines can sense the presence of living creatures. Once you get close, they'll attack on their own," Snake Lance Douluo warned.
Tie Jing stepped forward and said in a deep voice, "Leave it to me."
With a low shout, eight Soul Rings rose beneath his feet, and his fifth Soul Ring blazed brilliantly.
With Thorn Armor Martial Soul Possession, a layer of armor woven from thorny vines rapidly covered his body. Every spike on the armor stood erect, gleaming with a metallic sheen.
Tie Jing strode forward and walked directly into the Ice Thorn Forest.
Sure enough, the moment he approached, the surrounding Ice Thorn Vines came alive and crazily coiled toward him. However, Tie Jing's Thorn Armor was likewise covered in spikes. Not only did the vines fail to pierce his defenses after wrapping around him, they were instead sliced apart by the armor's thorns.
Tie Jing was like a humanoid bulldozer, forcibly carving out a path through the Ice Thorn Forest.
Zhao Ming followed behind, silently nodding as he watched Tie Jing's back.
This defensive Soul Douluo was indeed quite formidable. No wonder Qian Renxue had sent him.
After passing through the Ice Thorn Forest, the view ahead suddenly opened up.
It was a valley surrounded by mountains. At its center lay a pool of azure Cold Spring, its water crystal clear, with wisps of