The ghostly qi suddenly spun violently, forming a funnel-shaped vortex like a tornado.
The vortex grew larger and faster, and a terrifying suction force spread from within, seeming to devour everything around it.
"I'd like to see who dares run wild in my Silver Wolf Clan!"
The silver wolf atop the sacred mountain let out a furious roar.
It was the new Wolf King of the Silver Wolf Clan, succeeding Howling Moon—Xiaotian.
Xiaotian spread its wings, and its body abruptly soared from the ground, shooting into the heavens and charging straight at the ghostly qi vortex.
It opened its enormous maw and spewed out a stream of white mist.
The white mist was freezing to the extreme. Wherever it passed, vast quantities of ice crystals rapidly condensed in the air.
The white mist slammed into the ghostly qi vortex.
Under the assault of the extreme cold, great swathes of ice crystals suddenly appeared across the vortex's surface.
The ice crystals spread inward through the ghostly qi vortex until the entire vortex was completely frozen.
In an instant, a massive vortex-shaped block of ice gradually took shape high in the sky.
The ice block was too heavy to remain aloft and plummeted violently toward the ground.
"Rumble!"
The ice block crashed onto one corner of Heavenly Wolf Mountain.
Ice crystals shattered, and rocks flew everywhere.
The thunderous booms rang without end, like thousands upon thousands of troops and horses galloping past.
"Not good! A feint to the east, a strike to the west."
The Wolf King's body jolted, and it hurriedly flew toward the other side of the ring-shaped Heavenly Wolf Mountain.
It had just sensed someone attacking the Silver Wolf Clan's treasure vault.
At once, two silver wolves roughly its size followed after it.
However, three silver wolves, each around