[A Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Reborn in the Giant Sword Sect] []
With a soft pop, a short rib bone emitting a faint white glow fell to the ground amid the drifting ashes.
After reducing Profound Bone to ashes, the grayish-white flames in the air gathered again into a small, hovering spark.
Only a moment passed before the falling grayish-white sparks, now bereft of Profound Bone's magical power and the control of the Evil-Warding Divine Thunder, twisted and grew indistinct. Blackish-green vapor rose from them, followed by thin black arcs of lightning shooting out. The grayish-white sparks instantly turned blue, reverting to Qianlan Ice Flame.
As the Qianlan Ice Flame reappeared, an extreme chill swept outward once more.
Startled, Xiao Yu hurriedly unleashed his movement technique and retreated at top speed, leaving the altar's vicinity for the moment.
When he looked back, the entire platform had once again frozen into a gigantic blue "ice coffin"!
This time, however, the ice coffin did not last long. A few breaths later, the scene changed again.
Suddenly, the restored Qianlan Ice Flame let out a clear ringing sound. After flickering a few times, it flashed blue and shot toward a spot high overhead.
In the blink of an eye, all the ice flames gathered together, condensing and merging into a hazy blue ball of light.
Within that light, a blue ice pearl the size of a fist floated quietly.
Once the ice pearl appeared, the ice coffin and cold air filling the platform vanished in an instant. Everything around it returned to normal, without the slightest trace of anything unusual.
Xiao Yu's eyes lit up at the sight. He released several more bolts of Evil-Warding Divine Thunder, shaped them into a golden net, and cast it over the ice pearl.
He changed his