The scenery around them sped past in retreat.
Su Ziyu followed closely behind the Winter Witch on his celestial steed, as she seemed to have regained her lost memories from the past.
The whole situation was still unclear, but Su Ziyu had more or less pieced together some truths.
Back then, York and the Winter Witch probably left the Dream Forest, possibly out of curiosity or the allure of play; these weren't issues of great consequence.
The real problem lay with the Golden Apple.
Back then, the Winter Witch, the White Queen, and Pick had all left this plane, entering the broken world after Ragnarok, a place filled with malicious corruption. At the time, something imperceptible must have occurred, as the White Queen seemed largely unaffected, yet the Winter Witch and Pick were unconsciously tainted by the post-Ragnarok Old World's corruption.
Among them, Pick was the most severely corrupted.
