Purify the World Tree! Save the Elf Forest!

"Use the World Tree's power?"

"To save the Elves?"

Surprise flickered through Liu Mufei's eyes when she heard the Elf Queen's request.

Clearly, this went beyond what she was responsible for as the one who had contracted the Ghost God.

As for who would control this World Tree—

Liu Mufei looked at Bai Xuan, wondering what he would decide.

"I see."

Bai Xuan turned to the Snow Queen. "What about you? Do you need the World Tree's help with anything?"

"To save the world."

"Save... the world?"

"Yes. Save this world." The Snow Queen nodded slightly, her expression grave. "An evil presence is gradually pushing this world toward destruction. I hope to use the World Tree's power to turn things around."

"That's..."

Bai Xuan froze. He had never imagined the Snow Queen held such a grand ambition.

"Oh, right!"

Something occurred to him. "Why was your soul sealed in ice here?"

"A being calling itself the 'Demon God' appeared on Snow Mountain Peak," the Snow Queen explained. "I used the World Source's power to drive it away, but exhausted my own strength in the process. I had no choice but to seal my soul in ice until you arrived."

"Until... I arrived?"

Bai Xuan looked startled.

"Yes. You are the one from the prophecy, and the most important person in this world." The Snow Queen nodded, her voice calm but firm.

"A prophecy? What kind?" Bai Xuan's curiosity surged.

"A prophecy about a savior." The Snow Queen slowly raised her head to watch the snowflakes drifting down. "They say a hero will save this world at the cost of their life."

"And I believe that hero is you."

"?"

Bai Xuan's brows drew together.

At the cost of my life?

The moment the Snow Queen finished speaking, everyone turned to