Vhagar frantically shook her head in agony, trying to fling the terrible liquid out of her mouth. But its icy chill had already surged into her body and was wreaking havoc inside her, making even her flight unsteady.
Danyla desperately rallied every last scrap of her magical energy, until her chanting began to carry the sound of a dragon roar.
Vhagar also desperately spewed dragonfire for a long while, slowly driving out the chill.
Just then, an even larger Ice Spider slowly crawled out of the depths of the Haunted Forest. It stood a full two stories tall, and the cold radiating from its body condensed the surrounding air into icy mist.
Wherever she passed, the trees and ground froze instantly, and many Wildlings were soon frozen into ice sculptures.
Danyla quickly directed Urrax and Hogras to concentrate their attacks on this giant Ice Spider. The two Great Dragons breathed dragonfire from different directions, their interwoven flames soon engulfing it.
Vhagar continued using her size advantage to clear out the smaller Ice Spiders. Hogras kept unleashing her wind powers, making the nearby dragonfire burn even more fiercely.
Meanwhile, relying on her unique affinity for ice and her superior speed, Hognara had already devoured three Ice Spiders in succession.
The Ice Spiders posed a terrifying threat of cold to the other Great Dragons, but to Hognara, they were rare and supremely nourishing delicacies.
But the giant Ice Spider was different from the others. It actually opened its mouth and spat out a pillar of ice to counter the dragonfire. The collision of ice and fire produced an enormous shock wave that sent the surrounding Wildlings staggering.
Just as the battle between the Great Dragons and Ice Spiders reached a stalemate, a terrifying, roiling blizzard swept toward them, blanketing the sky. The