The heavy cold aura pressed against the group as they moved closer to the massive sealed gate in the distance. The black mist swirled harder, and cracks of red light spread across the surface of the ancient gate. Each crack released bursts of pure cold energy that made the floating platforms tremble.
"Stay in formation," Wei Chen said. "The seals are breaking faster than expected. Disciples, outer ring and boost with the scripture. Huo Yan, Lan Qing, Mei Yun — prepare the strongest ice-flame mix. Tigress Yu and Zhao Yin, watch for anything that comes out of the cracks."
Almost immediately, several powerful shadow beings forced their way through the growing cracks in the gate. These ones were stronger and faster than the previous constructs, their bodies covered in denser ancient darkness and their claws trailing thick cold energy.
"Engage!" Wei Chen ordered.
The fight began at once. Tigress Yu and Zhao Yin met the first two shadow beings with speed and shadow techniques, cutting at their legs and forcing them to slow. The ice-flame combination from Huo Yan, Lan Qing, and Mei Yun slammed into the next group, creating powerful explosions of steam and fire that cracked their outer layers. The main disciples and sub-main ones moved in pairs, using the harmony scripture for short power boosts and landing precise strikes on the glowing cores whenever openings appeared.
Wei Chen stayed in the middle at first, using his fan to deflect the worst of the cold energy and only intervening when a stronger attack threatened the outer disciples. He let the harem and disciples carry most of the battle.
During a short gap after the first wave was thinned, Wei Chen pulled Tigress Yu behind a floating rock. He shoved two fingers into her pussy and rubbed her roughly while she kept her eyes on the gate.
"Your cunt is dripping from the fight again," he said against her ear, moving his fingers hard and fast. "Stay sharp. This is mine."
Tigress Yu growled but pushed back against his hand until she came softly. He wiped his fingers on her thigh and sent her straight back into the fight.
A little later, while the disciples pressured the next group of shadow beings, Wei Chen made Zhao Yin kneel and shoved his cock into her mouth. He fucked her face roughly for a short time, holding her head while the sounds of battle continued nearby.
"That's it… take it properly," he said. After a while he pulled out and wiped his cock across her lips before she returned to the front.
The sealed gate cracked further. More shadow beings poured out, and the cold aura grew heavier. One of the larger ones released a wave of pure cold energy that slowed several outer disciples. Huo Yan, Lan Qing, and Mei Yun answered with an even stronger ice-flame storm that forced the larger being to stagger. A main disciple landed a clean strike on its glowing core and cracked it further.
During that opening, Wei Chen appeared beside Lan Qing. He pulled her close, dropped to one knee, and licked her pussy harshly. His tongue thrust deep and fast, sucking her clit until she came hard, her juices flowing down his chin. He stood up, wiped his mouth, and sent her back into the fight.
Mei Yun was next. While she recovered her energy between casts, Wei Chen grabbed both of her breasts and squeezed them hard, pinching her nipples while speaking quietly.
"Your body reacts so easily. Keep your focus."
Mei Yun's face flushed, but she nodded and returned to casting.
The group continued to pressure the shadow beings. Wei Chen flashed forward when one of them nearly reached the outer disciples, used his fan to deflect the attack, and struck with a Nine-Suns burst that cracked its core. He then pulled back and let the harem finish the opening.
During another brief recovery, Wei Chen made Huo Yan suck his cock while he fingered Su Mei at the same time. Huo Yan took him deep, her hot mouth working him as he thrust. At the same time his fingers moved roughly inside Su Mei until she came against his hand.
He then laid Lin Xue on a relatively stable patch of floating stone and licked her pussy harshly, tongue deep and fast, until she squirmed and came. After that he pulled her up and made her suck him for a short time while the disciples continued the fight.
The shadow beings finally began to fall under the combined attacks. Their armor cracked and their glowing cores flickered weakly. Wei Chen gave the final order.
"All together! Break the cores and push toward the gate!"
The entire group poured their power into one coordinated assault. Tigress Yu and Zhao Yin struck the legs. The ice-flame storm slammed into the chests. The disciples hit the glowing joints. Wei Chen finished with precise Nine-Suns bursts that shattered the remaining cores.
The last of the shadow beings collapsed into black mist. The sealed gate in the distance cracked even further, and a deeper, heavier cold aura spilled out from the growing red light.
The group stood on the damaged platforms, catching their breath. Wei Chen walked among his women and disciples, checking for injuries. Most were only minor. He pulled Huo Yan close and rubbed her pussy slowly while speaking to the group.
"Good work. The ice-flame combination is growing stronger every time. Disciples, recover and prepare to move. The seals are breaking faster than we expected."
Cute moments mixed with the recovery. Tigress Yu patted Huo Yan on the shoulder and teased her about how well the flames had mixed with the ice. Lan Qing and Mei Yun helped some of the outer disciples with small wounds. Lin Xue and Su Mei stayed close to Wei Chen, offering soft touches and quiet words. The newly added outer disciple kept her head down and followed orders carefully.
The inheritance crystal glowed in Wei Chen's hand. New information appeared — the cracking seals were releasing more of the ancient enemy clan's sealed power. A true ancient shadow lord was beginning to stir behind the gate. The next fragment of the Yang Dragon legacy was also tied to that same sealed area.
As the group prepared to continue, the sealed gate cracked with a loud sound that echoed across the floating platforms. Red light spilled out in thick waves, and a massive cold aura far heavier than anything they had faced so far spread through the entire area.
Wei Chen's eyes narrowed.
"The deeper seals are almost fully broken," he said quietly. "Whatever is behind that gate is waking. Everyone stay ready. The real danger is about to step out."
The group formed up tightly and continued toward the cracking gate, the heavy cold aura pressing against them with every step.
To be Continued
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Next Chapter: 157 - The Waking Gate
The group reaches the cracking sealed gate and faces the first true power of the ancient enemy clan as the deeper seals finally break.