A roar tore through the frozen landscape as razor-sharp ice claws streaked through the air, hurtling toward the Flame Tiger at blinding speed.
The bone-chilling cold rushed toward the Flame Tiger, carrying terrifying destructive power. Its body trembled, and fear flickered in its eyes.
The flames that had just ignited across its body sputtered in the cold wind and went out again, as though its arrogance had been snuffed out with them.
With its life on the line, it forced down its fear and squeezed the last bit of strength from its body. Fiery red markings lit up, and it roared a thick stream of flame from its mouth.
The flames were scorching hot, yet before the ice claws and their bitter cold, they seemed pitifully weak.
The ice claws sliced easily through layer after layer of fire. The flames burned away a little of the cold on their surface, but did no real damage.
Wang Yanfeng had also realized his Summoned Beast's attack was useless. The moment he saw the Ice-Scratch Demon Tiger unleash its ice claws, he began tracing an Earth Element Star Map.
Once the Star Map was complete, brown light gathered in his eyes, and he slammed both hands onto the ice.
"Rock Barrier: Stone Shield!"
The ground suddenly rumbled. Cracks spread across the ice, as if something were about to burst through.
A shield of rock broke through the ice and rose from the ground, covering the man and the tiger from the front.
One shield was clearly not enough to withstand those terrifying ice claws. Several more rose ahead of it—five in all—forming a Stone Shield Array!
The ice claws swept in with dangerous cold and slammed into the hard stone shields. Explosions rang out one after another.
Before the claws even touched the