The silver claw gleamed with silver light, its surface covered in hexagonal scales.
Wherever it passed, space was sliced into neat hexagonal fragments, as though the entire world were nothing more than a thin sheet of paper.
Di Tian's expression changed drastically at the sight. He knelt and said, "Greetings, my lord!"
The other Ferocious Beasts also fell to their knees.
"Xiao Chen!"
When the Ice Empress and Snow Empress saw it, they immediately seized Tian Chen's hands, one on either side, only to be dragged into that space with him.
Space flowed like water. With a gentle sweep of the silver claw, the three fell into a hidden realm awash in silver radiance.
After a dizzying whirl, Tian Chen, the Snow Empress, and the Ice Empress landed inside a lavish silver palace.
Outside, Bi Ji was the first to ask, "Di Tian, why did our lord suddenly awaken? And what exactly was that oppressive aura just now? Despite the enormous gap in our strength, I still felt my heart tremble."
Di Tian explained, "I don't know either. But one thing is certain: it was an incredibly powerful bloodline. Could it have been his Martial Soul?"
Xiong Jun's heavy breathing had yet to settle, and his bear eyes were filled with horror. "I nearly dropped to my knees before that brat... What kind of joke is this? I'm the ancestor of all bears!"
Di Tian raised his head toward the still-trembling Lake of Life. A silver-white dragon moon was reflected on its surface, as though it connected to the hidden realm across endless space and time.
The dragon claws hanging at Di Tian's sides trembled slightly. His golden slit pupils still held the lingering terror of having his bloodline utterly suppressed.
"Our lord's injuries haven't healed. She should not have