Chapter 2223

Thalia and Reuben stood at the front. As the Soul Tree erupted in flames, they showed none of the panic the others did. Instead, Thalia tilted her head and whispered to Reuben standing beside her, "This must be Shannon's doing too." Reuben glanced at the head leaning close to him, and a trace of warmth flickered in his usually cold eyes. He didn't respond, but he didn't deny it either. Soon, the flames climbed from the tree trunk to the upper branches of the Soul Tree. The soul bells hanging from it were seared by phoenix flames, and outside the domain, cries of certain clansmen suddenly rang out. They were the ones whose souls had been heavily corrupted by malice. In the Wynthorpe clan, a soul bell was born on the Soul Tree the moment a child awakened their supernatural powers. In a way, each soul bell was connected to that person's spiritual essence. So if a soul bell was corrupted, the person it belonged to would be corrupted as well. That was why Louise had risked damaging