C2560 The Descent of Kersu

The valley cleaved the endless snowy expanse in two, allowing the ice that had slumbered for eons to bask in the daylight once more. Beneath the starlit sky, the deep blue ice shimmered like the rarest of jewels.

The Demon Emperor gripped his iron staff with both hands, kneeling on one knee at the canyon's edge. He exhaled deeply, watching the white vapor crystallize into frost