Chapter 232

The power exploded outward.

Ice and shadow and transformation.

A storm in human form.

The guards didn't stand a chance.

The ice spread like a living thing.

It didn't just freeze the guards. It unmade them. Reduced their weapons to frost. Turned their armor brittle. Made their bodies so cold that moving became agony.

They fell. One by one. Not dead. But broken. Shattered by cold that went deeper th