Heavy snow began to drift down over the Bone Forest.
The silver-haired young woman was dressed in tight-fitting black attire, a snow-white fox fur cloak draped over her shoulders. She looked like an Ice Queen walking out of the blizzard.
She stretched out her hand and clenched her fist in the empty air. An Ice Long Spear, formed from coalesced Ice Elements, appeared in her grasp.
At that moment, the subterranean monster—the King of Tree Monsters—finally broke free from the earth, revealing itself to everyone.
It was a behemoth, its size like that of a mountain.
Its appearance no longer resembled a Tree Monster; it looked more like an entire grotesque forest.
The King of Tree Monsters' body was covered in vine-like tentacles and giant Tree Monsters. Its surface also crawled with grotesque, twisted, humanoid-faced Parasitic Beasts—whose very existence was a blasphemy—and swarms of snakes, insects, and vermin hidden within its earthen layers.
