"Hell Demon Dragon King, the Star Dou Great Forest and my Far North have always kept to our own waters. Are you breaking our agreement?"
The Snow Empress's long white hair drifted in the freezing wind, killing intent gleaming in her ice-blue eyes.
Dressed in a plain white gown, she hovered in midair, her bare hands and feet exposed to the blizzard. She was merely standing there, yet it seemed as though a throne stood behind her.
This was the humanoid soul beast born from the icy essence of heaven and earth, the sovereign of snow, the Snow Empress.
"Kid! Run!"
Zi JI gritted her teeth, grabbed Li Chen, and made to leave.
But the next moment, Li Chen took out a box-shaped Soul Tool and held it up.
The Snow Empress glanced at it and froze.
"This is..."
Zi JI paid it no attention. All she wanted now was to drag Li Chen away as quickly as possible.
She did not have the strength to face the Snow Empress head-on.
The next moment, however, the Snow Empress landed with a crash, blocking Zi JI's path.
Fear filled Zi JI's heart as she said:
"Snow Empress, I'm taking him away now. What is the meaning of this?"
The Snow Empress said calmly, "You may leave. He stays."
Zi JI froze, then looked back, her gaze instantly locking onto the square box in Li Chen's hand.
"You brat! What exactly is inside that thing?! Are you trying to get yourself killed?"
Li Chen smiled. "Senior Zi JI, wait for me outside. I'll be out shortly."
Zi JI gritted her teeth and turned back. The Snow Empress was watching her, clear impatience on her face.
"I told you to get lost!"
Extreme cold descended. Zi JI shuddered, but still gritted her teeth