swirling snow. It was Cormac Volkov, one

nd, looking at Kain with contempt. "I thou

e recognized him instantly. Jasmine h

behind a phantom image of a giant red fox. He lunged str

ould be easy; the cold-blooded frea

Angel's face, a cold, hard hand clamp

e eyes. There was no warmth there, only the cold

ickening crack ech

red, and his dagger d

re abilities to fight back, but he found his energy

high-tier suppression over ordinary beast gene

dary bloodline, she thought. His mere presence is eno

sledgehammer. Cormac flew backward, slamming into the cliff wall. He coughed u

ut Kain was already there, his massive half-beast snak

s ribs snapped one by one, the

tely, his body swayed violently. The silve

ng! Consort forcibly interrupted his post-awakening co

cious. A ruthless glint flashed in his eyes.

d with a loud crack.

mouthful of bloo

pressed her hands to his chest, frantically pumpin

zing energy inside him raged out of contr

ingers stiff and trembling, and

a whisper against the howling wind. "Can

erate instinct. His body was shutting down to protect itself. Frost rapidly spread across his skin, sealing him in a

ing onto his cold face. She nodded f

g her face for eternity. Then, his eyes slowly clo

as entered Absolute Zero Hiberna

in's ice-cold body. A storm of gr

corpse. Her eyes grew cold and crazed, l

y healed the frostbite on her hands. She dragged Kain's body

ctly camouflage the entrance, e

She grabbed him by the hair and began to

toward the Embermane Clan, a long trail of bloo