Hundreds Of Times

Tanya watched the slaughter with wide, bloodshot eyes. Her fists trembled as she suppressed herself from moving to save anyone.

"Elder sister… strike the bandits down with your cold indifference..."

*Puchi!~*

As soon as she heard those words, her icy sword flashed and leveled the village, creating countless severed corpses to appear in an instant before they froze into icy sculptures. Her Level Nine Ice Intent and Level Five Abstruse Sword Intent weren't things to be laughed at and were thoroughly frightening for a core disciple of the Aurora Cloud Gate, but she heard that little girl's voice once again.

"You failed at the last step..."

Tanya found herself standing on the footpath for the seventy-eighth time. She lowered her arms and raised her head to look at the stormy skies brewing with ominous dark clouds.

"Aghhhh!!!"