Within the vast, snow-covered mountains.
Blood River True Monarch transformed into a hundred-zhang Blood Giant. His entire body was covered in the tormented, wailing faces of lost souls.
He raised his mountain-sized fists, which were wreathed in a monstrous bloody aura, and smashed them down again and again onto the surrounding snowy peaks.
Each strike made the earth tremble and the mountains shake. Cracks spread like spiderwebs deep into the earth's veins, battering the foundations of the Grand Array.
Outside, Lin Qianyan was the first to falter.
The Array's backlash surged through her like a tidal wave. Her body shuddered violently, her face turned as white as snow in an instant, and a trickle of crimson blood escaped her lips.
Lin Qianyan struggled to open her eyes. She quickly took out a vial of Jade Pool Spiritual Milk and drank it. The warm, gentle spiritual liquid slid down her throat, allowing her to recover a sliver of Primordial Qi.
