Chapter 119. No Way
When the roots engulfed the academy, the entire landscape shifted. In the blink of an eye, the cityscape transformed into a snow-covered coniferous forest. Pure white trees stood where the gray buildings once were. Even the academy building itself was overrun with strange, bizarre vines.
The temperature is...
Moreover, the temperature had plummeted to freezing.
Even though he’d increased their Cold Resistance, Kim Do-Joon couldn’t help but tighten his arm around his daughter.
“What the hell is going on?”
“Is this... a dungeon?”
“If it’s a dungeon, then why’s the school still here?”
The students, who had been cheering and smiling at Kim Do-Joon just a little while ago, went as white as a sheet, trembling uncontrollably.
More than the sudden drop in temperature, the sheer terror of being caught in an unknown phenomenon rattled them to their cores. The students were on the verge of panic. Words wouldn’t work on them.
With a soft whoosh, Kim Do-Joon conjured fire into the air. The Flame Heart’s Fragment’s warm, yet untouchable aura began to soothe the students, slowly dissolving their fear.
“Right... Hunter Kim Do-Joon is here...”