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The dark clouds dispersed, and long-absent sunlight spilled over the pristine snowfields, reflecting a dazzling brilliance as the temperature slowly began to rise.

Only then did the five reluctantly emerge from the ice cave where they had spent so long.

After more than ten days of intimate exchanges, the relationships among the beautiful mature women had grown subtle and complex, but every gaze they cast at Li Chen brimmed with indescribable dependence and allure.

They packed their belongings and mounted the well-rested Snow Camel Beasts, whose energy had recovered, then continued toward the tribe under Katrian's guidance.

After several more days of travel, they passed through an icebound region of jagged rocks that formed a maze, and the view suddenly opened up before them.

A vast valley encircled by snowy mountains appeared before their eyes.

Within the valley stood not the crude camp they had imagined, but a tribal settlement of considerable size.

Enormous longhouses built from whole trunks of giant tundra trees and sturdy beast bones stood in an orderly arrangement, their roofs blanketed in thick snow and wisps of cooking smoke curling from their chimneys.

Wooden stakes and stone pillars carved with intricate totems stood around the tribe's perimeter, exuding an ancient, mysterious aura.

Although the entire tribe appeared to number only a few thousand, Li Chen keenly sensed a powerful vitality and the spiritual resonance of nature permeating the place.

He saw children running and playing in the snow with agility far beyond ordinary people; grown men preparing their prey, their muscles knotted and their gazes sharp as eagles'; even some of the elders had a fierce, capable glint in their eyes that could not be underestimated.

Katrian's face relaxed with the pride of returning home. Pointing to the tallest building at the tribe's center, its peak