The journey from the Dragon Bone Islands, through the Ghost Sea, led to the Land of Eternal Night, a place of extreme cold in the north that even dragons avoided.
Cold…
Life's heat seemed to fade away in this place. Even breathing was a struggle, as the air froze in one's lungs.
Darkness…
In other parts of the world, the sun shone on the ground. But here, you looked up and saw the end of your life, like a lonely lamp on a rainy night. The stars were hidden by the blizzard that filled the sky.
The howling wind picked up ice shards that were like blades as it roared across the white land. Even a dragon with steel-like scales struggled to spread its wings in the wind.
In the frigid north, a place where even dragons couldn't survive, three mortals braved the freezing temperatures, trudging through the snowfield.
