C498 The Ground

When the last of the heavenly waters finally subsided, Ho Liao emerged from beneath the surface. He looked around and noticed there wasn't a single body in sight. Just then, Frostfire, a small flame from the Swordsworn Sanctuary, appeared and pulled Ho Liao from the river.

The reason Frostfire hadn't pulled Ho Liao out sooner was to avoid interrupting his conversation with the clouds. However