The Far North, in the Titan Snow Demon King's territory.
Countless Titan Snow Demons of varying ages roamed this region. Even the smallest stood over ten meters tall, while the largest reached several hundred meters. This was the advantage of their titan bloodline: once they matured, they were destined to reign invincible over their own domain.
High in the sky, the Titan Snow Demon King, several hundred meters tall, faced a figure vastly smaller than himself. Yet his face was grave; he did not underestimate his opponent because of her size.
The being before him was no weaker than he was. In fact, the Icefield Great White Bear had a slight edge in strength.
His size did not actually count for much in the Far North. It could intimidate low-ranking soul beasts, but against an opponent of the same rank, it became a burden instead.
After all, for ice-type soul beasts, temperature spoke for strength.
The lower the temperature of their skills, the stronger they were.
"Titan Snow Demon King, I know my mother once humiliated you, and you've held a grudge ever since. But you brought that upon yourself. Humans have already laid their hands on my mother. Next will be the Ice Empress.
"Then it'll be you. I'm going to find the Ice Empress and gather all the hundred-thousand-year soul beasts in the Far North. We'll go to the human world and rescue my mother-the Snow Empress."
"You can refuse to go, but every race in the entire Far North will spit on you," the Icefield Great White Bear said fiercely.
"Big bear, are you threatening me?" The Titan Snow Demon King's eyes widened.
"Yes, I'm threatening you. For my mother, there's nothing I won't do."
"Hmph, your threats won't work. The Ice Empress has already been missing