Chapter 146 - Ice and Sacrifice

The throne room of the Frostborn Palace had become a cathedral of ice and desperation. Ancient crystalline pillars groaned under the weight of accumulated frost as Queen Lysandra Frostborn stood before the massive scrying mirror that revealed the chaos beyond her domain. Through its gleaming surface, she could see the Gate that cursed portal between worlds pulsing with malevolent energy as shadows poured through its maw like a tide of living darkness. The barrier spells that had held for centuries were failing, their luminous threads unraveling one by one as the enemy pressed their assault.