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As Maria's allies confronted the other Frost Generals, Maria and Emeraldine were fighting Zero, the powerful Witch of Winter that was sealed for thousands of years ago by an Ancient Hero.
Spending her entire life sealed, and now finally freed by the Frost Queen, she couldn't wait for anything else than to fight and show the world her resentment and anger, her endless hate against everyone else for having wronged her, for treating her like a witch, a monster.
She fought Maria, unleashing her powerful magic and enjoying the fight, but a little and pesky elf woman was constantly firing at her powerful Fire Magic Arrows. These spells were strong as well, as the arrows pierced through her soul and slowly weakened her more and more.
As strong as the witch of winter was, she was incapable of healing soul wounds, and these were already beginning to take effect on her strength, while slowly making her more irritated