Heavenly Bonds

Chapter 40: The Trial of Snow Sky-Dog: Confronting the Shadows

Snow Sky-Dog entered the "challenge room," venturing deep into its inner space strangely before him stretched a vast expanse seemingly endless! Ahead lay the majestic snow-capped mountain where he was born. He continued to walk until he came upon a familiar scene. He stopped, refusing to move further, and gazed at this familiar sight. How nostalgic! It was here that he was born. It was here that he became a creature half-god, half-youkai. Suddenly, something pierced his heart with pain. Before him, a scene unfolded that he had long tried to forget but could never erase from his memory! Kurogami Masayuki, Mizuchi Haruka, and all the other deities at the academy were unaware that this scene tormented his spirit in every dream, every nightfall. Kurogami Masayuki and Mizuchi Haruka only knew a Snow Sky-Dog strong and majestic persona shielded from the greatest fear that haunted him. A wounded snow wolf, bleeding profusely, ran towards a giant rock. A large tiger pursued it. The tiger appr