Chapter233:TheOriginoftheMistTide

MistTide.

Itwasaperiodic,uncontrollablenaturaldisasterintheWaterGod’sworld.

Sincethebeginningofhistory,MistTidehadnevercompletelydisappeared.

Mortalscouldn’twalkintothemistandlooksteadilyatthemist.OncetheMistTiderose,theycouldonlypraytothegreatWaterGod.Apartfromthis,therewasnowaytoescapefromtheMistTide.NomatterifitwasHuman,Mermaid,orLamia,noracecouldfightagainsttheMistTidealone.

MistTidewasunpredictable.Itcouldappearatanytimeandanyplace.

Inthesky,ontheground,acrossthesea.Oncetheinfinitemistgatheredtogetherandsweptthroughtheworld,everythingwoulddropintoquiescence.

ElizabethoncestudiedtheMistTidefrombooksandhadhadanindepthknowledgeaboutthisnaturaldisaster.

OncelivingbeingswereinvolvedintheMistTide,onlyaveryfewluckypeoplewouldhaveanarrowescapefromit.

Afterdeeplyandthoroughlyinvestigatingallthetales,shefoundthattheywereallduetotheWaterGod’spower.

WhentheywereenvelopedintheMistTide,fewsurvived.Ofthosethatdid,somewereholdingancientfamilytreasures,andsomewerebornwithaspecialbloodlinejustlikeher.

Afewsurvivorsleftnotes,inwhichtheyrecordedtheirexperiences.Fromtheserecords,theMistTidewasn’tcausedbysomeunknownmonster.Itreallywasaspecialnaturaldisaster.

Somesurvivorssawendlessicewindssweepthroughtheground,thentheirpartnerswerefrozenandturnedtosnow.

SomesurvivorsmetthemonsterElizabethhadseen,lookingatthemonstereatingtheirfriendsonebyone.

Somesurvivorsstartedhallucinating.Theysawcountlessdemonbutterfliesflyingintheairandtakinglivingsoulstotheunderworld.

ThedangersintheMistTidewasn’talwaysthesame.Comparedtohavingstrongpower,havingstrongluckwasmuchmoreimportantwhenyoutriedtoescapefromtheMistTide.

Thoughherorankcreaturescouldn’tescapealonefromtheMistTideeither.

ThemoreshediscoveredabouttheMistTide,themoreElizabethunderstoodhowridiculousherdreamofforminganewcaravanandtravellingaroundtheworldwas.

Everyyear,therewouldbeoveronethirdofthecaravansandone-tenthoftheentireworld’spopulationthatdisappearedintheMistTide.

MistTidewaslikeanimmutableruleinthisworld,swallowinglivingbeingscoldyandmercilessly.

Then,whatcanIdotochangethisrule?WhatcanIdoforabetterworld?

Mortalscan’tstoptheMistTide.IfIbecomestrongerandstrongerandobtainthegreatWaterGod’sblessing,canIchangeeverything?

Thatday,Elizabethlostherbestfriendsandherdream,however,anotherdreamwasborninherheart.

Sheknewshecouldaccomplishherwishsomeday,becauseshehadthefirstElizabeth’sbloodline.

Shewantedtochangethisworld.Shewantedtoprotectthepeopleofthecaravans!

Thereweremany,manygirlsinthisworldwhocouldbecomeatravellingmerchant.

However,therewasonlyone"Elizabeth"whocouldbecometheWaterGod’sHighPriestesstoprotectpeople.

Afterrealizingthis,"Elizabeth"finallyfoundthegoalofherlife.

Idon’twanttosee"MistTide"happeningeveragain.

MybloodlineprotectedmefromtheMistTide,therefore,theremustbeareasonformysurvival.

WhilereadingtherecordabouttheMistTide,ElizabethmovedhereyestotheWaterGod’sScepter,whichcouldonlybeobtainedbytheWaterGod’sHighPriestess.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales😧)

IfIbecomethenewCaelianQueenandobtainthescepter,canthepowerinsideithelpmefindthesecretoftheMistTideandchangethisworld?

Shethought,thenshedid.

Aftergivingupherdreamofbeingamerchant,nothingcouldstophernow.

Shecametoasmallvillageandbecameanunknownpriestess.Withthatgoalinherheart,shekeptmovingonherpersonaladvancement.

Comparedtoother"Elizabeth’s",whowerestillbeingprotectedlikeprincesses,shelivedahardlifeandputintentimestheeffort.

Hertalentwasn’tthebestamongstallthe“Elizabeth’s”,butshewasthehardestworkingone.

Finally,shesucceeded.

Attheageof25,thepreviousCaelianQueenretiredandallpriestessestookpartintheselectivetrialofthenewCaelianQueen.Asablackhorse,shedefeatedallothercandidatesandascendedtothethroneasthenewQueen.

WhensheheldtheWaterGod’sScepterinherhandandshooktheringsonit,sherealizedthatshehadobtainedthekeytochangethisworld.Then,thefirstthingshedidwastogotothemostdangerousforbiddenzoneinthisworld.

Itwasanislandinthenorthernmostpartoftheworld,whereitwascoveredwithendlessmistandwasknownastheoriginofallMistTidesinthisworld.

There,shewitnessedapartoftheMistTide’struthandthedeathlessbonedragon.

Withoutanyhesitation,shechallengedthemosthorriblemonsterintheMistTide:thebonedragon.

Sevendaysandsevennightslater,inordertoescapefromthebonedragon,shefelloffintotheseaandwassavedbytheLamiaQueeneventually.

"It’saforbiddenzone,eventousLamias.Don’tmakethesamemistakeagain,becausethereexistsahugenightmareandistheMistDemon’shabitat."