Far North Land, edge of the Core Circle.
Ice Empress impatiently whipped her crystal-clear scorpion tail, the diamond-like tip flashing with a cold light in the dim environment.
In front of her, Huo Yuhao was fully concentrated, pressing his empty hands forward while his soul power cautiously connected to Ice Empress's massive body to perform Skill Imprinting.
At that moment, Ice Empress sensed something, suddenly lifting her head to gaze toward the sky deep within the Core Circle.
She saw that the previously gray vault of heaven had begun gathering a heart-palpitating dark gray cloud layer at some unknown point. Those clouds were not ordinary rain clouds; their color was like ink, and as they churned and rolled, faint purplish-red electric light darted through them like dragons and snakes.
An unspeakable heaven and earth might was spreading at a terrifying speed, as if the vault of heaven across the entire Far North Land was about to collapse.
"So fast?" A trace of surprise flashed through Ice Empress's diamond-like eyes, followed by comprehension. "Snow Empress is already starting to assault the eight-hundred-thousand-year threshold and provoking the Heavenly Tribulation?"
This might was so vast that, even separated by a great distance, it caused her to feel a bout of palpitation.
The Eight-Hundred-Thousand-Year Heavenly Tribulation was far from comparable in might to the Four-Hundred-Thousand-Year Heavenly Tribulation she had previously experienced.
She could not help recalling the scene from over half a year ago when that Plane Lord casually blocked the Heavenly Tribulation for her, bringing her heart some ease, though she inevitably still felt concern.
Withdrawing her gaze, Ice Empress looked at Huo Yuhao, who was still hard at work imprinting, her tone carrying a trace of urgency, "Human brat, are you done yet or not? Dawdling!"
Huo Yuhao was startled by the