A Flash of Genius

The trade that followed was a frenzy. Once White Bird Cliff secured the bloodline, the other factions could no longer sit still. They crowded forward with offers, bringing vast stores of knowledge and rare resources to trade with Green.

Some even brought out ancient knowledge and sorcery treasured by their old schools.

But Green did not want the Korolaz Winged Flame Serpent Demon bloodline to spread unchecked. After careful consideration, he chose only two offerings.

"World Anchor Creation"

"Otherworldly Power Summoning"

The two books came from the Six-Ring Tower and the Soul School, respectively. The moment Green saw them, inspiration flashed through his mind.

By combining the knowledge in those books, Green suddenly had a daring idea.

Their contents were genuinely precious, too. Though their treatment of spacetime was rudimentary, they dealt with its structure nonetheless.

Green quickly completed the trades with the Six-Ring Tower and the Soul School, then used a spatial item to hurry back to the Wizard Tower. He could hardly wait to test the brilliant idea that had sprung into his mind.

With a ripple of space, Green, Ashlyn, and the others returned directly to the grounds outside the Wizard Tower.

Beside the Wizard Tower, the massive Crystal Ice Giant still stood motionless, as though nothing had changed.

But Green knew from his long study of it that the Crystal Ice Giant was on the verge of Disintegration. The peculiar black spiral structure formed by World Force had long since dispersed on its own. Without his Seal forcibly holding its body together, it would have burst apart already.

The Seal could not hold much longer, either. The Ice King's struggling soul had gradually damaged the energy within it, leaving it little time.

Standing beside the Crystal Ice Giant, Green could sense something amiss now and