Chapter 212: The Phoenix Man Who Soared Before the Apocalypse (17) A bolt of lightning tore through the sky, illuminating the heavens in an instant. A deafening thunderclap followed, shaking the earth to its core. Outside the window, the world had turned eerie and unpredictable. Rain pelted down like strings of pearls snapping loose, crashing relentlessly to the ground. Staring at the scene, Shen Xiuyan murmured softly, “It’s begun…” The two of them gazed out the window, their…