Chapter 424: The Next Destination
“Alkar,” Karyl called out.
At once, the Verdant One stomped its hind leg onto the frozen surface of the Golden Spirit Lake, piercing a hole through the ice. The Divine Beast then dipped its head into the opening.
Blup blup...
Steam suddenly burst from the ice, which quickly melted away.
“Interesting...” Allen murmured. “This ice was created with mana. Unless the flow of mana is cut off, heat alone shouldn’t be able to melt it. But this... It’s behaving like natural ice.”
Looking at Alkar, he noticed something else—where there had been nothing before, the tiniest horn had begun to sprout.
“The Great Jungle is the land of the ancestral spirits, so the forces of nature here are especially potent. That means it’s deeply connected to elemental energy as well.”
“Even if the ancestral spirits are mere beasts, they’ve been around long enough to become powerful in their own right,” Ethereal remarked. “You could even say they’re close to us Spirit Kings. It seems the five spirits dwelling inside that girl are boosting Alkar’s power.”
Rasis looked pleased as she watched the Divine Beast, which shared the light attribute.
Humm...
The murky pond sparkled as Alkar’s power seeped into it. From the once-poisonous depths, a blinding light began to rise.