These spider threads feared neither water nor fire. Tugging at them with brute force only revealed their unyielding toughness, making them all but impossible to destroy. Once frozen, however, they became extremely brittle.
Fang Yue struggled briefly, tearing them apart in chunks, and stepped out of the cocoon.
She picked up her treasures and, ignoring the black-clad figures fleeing in every direction, hurried to climb onto Little White.
Little White extended a wolf paw for her to stand on, then gently lifted her up, soon raising her above her head.
Bai Aoxue said, "All right, Yue'er, hurry up here. This isn't over yet. There's another enemy behind this!"
"Huh?" Fang Yue rubbed her eyes, still red from crying, and asked in bewilderment, "Another enemy?"
"Somehow, word of you sneaking out reached the Demon Alliance. A Heaven-Tier Powerhouse wanted a treasure in your father's possession and planned to abduct you to trade for it. This time, a Heaven Tier cultivator came in person!"
"But this person was cautious and stayed hidden behind 'Thunderclap Hand' Wu Tao all along, only daring to emerge when success was close at hand!"
At this point, her voice suddenly faltered. She turned toward a corner of the enormous ice wall ahead and to the left. "Demon Spider King, there's no need to hide anymore!"
"You truly live up to your name, 'Proud Snow and Frost' Bai Aoxue. I took care to conceal my movements throughout, yet you still discovered me..."
A slightly hoarse voice answered Bai Aoxue's call.
Fang Yue followed Bai Aoxue's gaze and saw a figure slowly emerge beneath the ice wall.
Even with all she had seen and experienced, the sight of this person startled her.
This was a grotesque creature whose upper body resembled a delicate young woman, while her lower body