In that distant and mysterious magical continent, on its vast lands, humans and elves coexisted harmoniously, each guarding their own territory. However, in the far north of this continent, perpetually covered in ice and snow, with howling winds, a boy quietly grew up under the careful care of an elf. Under the tutelage of his elf mother, he lived among the ice and snow, conversing with nature.

The boy possessed an innate talent for ice magic, and as he grew older, his mastery of ice magic became increasingly refined. Upon reaching adulthood, under the earnest urging of his elven mother, he bid farewell to his familiar home in the far north and stepped into the bustling yet unfamiliar human society.

In the human magic academy, he eagerly learned various magical knowledge and skills, constantly honing his abilities. However, his peaceful study life did not last long, as a dark force was quietly surging deep within the continent—the demons, this ancient and evil race, were plotting a world-shaking invasion.

When the shadow of evil first appeared, the continent was plunged into panic and chaos. At this time, he, now a master ice mage, resolutely shouldered the responsibility of fighting against the demons. Could his ice magic become the dawn that dispelled the darkness? How would his experiences in human society affect this war that concerned the survival of the continent? On this magical continent full of mystery and the unknown, a thrilling and legendary tale begins…

Is it the body that determines consciousness, or the soul? Aden could clearly "feel" every contraction of his muscle fibers, every friction of his scales against the air and the ground, the heart's heavy, powerful throbbing like a furnace. This body was so real, so... "noisy," constantly announcing its existence and needs to his consciousness. ............When Aden slew the Dragon King-level boss, the Ash King, in the game "Astral Realm," his game interface automatically popped up. In the most prominent position of the status bar, a skull icon, unprecedented in appearance, emanating an ominous dark red glow, stood out. Beneath it was a line of text, also in dark red: [Status] Name: Aden (Ash Curser) Form: Red Dragon Status: [Curse of the Ash King] (Eternal Solidification) - Form...