The Southern Region was a land blessed with gifted people and spiritual splendor. Unlike the desolate, chaotic Northern Region, it brimmed with boundless vitality, with towering mountain ranges and countless stretches of vast, green primeval wilderness.
"Awoo~"
Little Ming, coiled around her pale wrist, seemed rather fond of the Southern Region's surroundings. A soft, languid, contented croon escaped the little flood dragon as its head rubbed against Luo Yue's wrist.
Luo Yue raised her hand and stroked its cool, smooth scales, then drew a deep breath of the Southern Region's spiritual energy. The divine power within her began circulating slowly along a specific path.
She carefully restrained and suppressed the originating aura of her Divine King Body. A gentle divine radiance woven from icy blue and pale gold worked precisely upon the fine muscles and bones of her face.
Crack~
A series of cracking sounds came from Luo Yue's body as it changed. This was a secret disguise technique devised by combining divine power manipulation with deductions from the Yellow River Chart and Lo Shu. It altered not only her outward appearance but also the fine contours of her bones, and could even briefly affect the fluctuations of the aura escaping her body.
Her dazzling, waist-length silver hair, like a flowing river of stars, swiftly lost its breathtaking silver brilliance under the glow of divine power. The change was visible to the naked eye. As though steeped in ink, it became soft, jet-black hair in an instant.
Next, the color of her icy-blue eyes, like deep, frozen lakes, quietly changed as well. The profound blue receded like the tide, replaced by utterly commonplace black pupils.
The divine radiance in her eyes withdrew, leaving none of that piercing sharpness and coldness that seemed to see straight through people's hearts.
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