A thick stench of blood filled the surroundings, enveloping a radius of thousands of kilometers, and it only drew more creatures over.0

Aside from the Frost Mice, the Heavenly Mountain was home to another creature that few humans dared to provoke: the Ice Spirit Serpents. These serpents were far more terrifying, with snow-white bodies seamlessly blending into the icy landscape, making them nearly impossible to spot.0

The Ice Spirit Serpents preferred to lurk in the shadows, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. A single bite could paralyze their prey, turning them into lifeless ice sculptures.0

Although Liu Wuxie had comprehended the ice element, he would be immobilized if they bit him. While the bite wouldn’t be fatal to him, it would be troublesome.0

For the other disciples, however, the consequences were far more dire. An encounter with an Ice Spirit Serpent could mean death. Their blood would be drained, leaving them as frozen husks if they weren’t careful.0

Remaining vigilant, Liu Wuxie kept his divine sense active, scanning the area as he battled the Frost Mice. His caution wasn’t limited to the Frost Mice; he was wary of anyone or anything that might be hiding nearby, ready to exploit...0