Above, the ice ceiling was an eerie light-diffused jade, ragged hummocks of ice refracting the sunlight in a diaphanous glow.
I could feel the terrible bruises and scrapes where the ice ceiling had battered me, but I would deal with those pains later.
No, wait ... As I moved down the second corridor, stooping low as the ice ceiling lowered, I realized that the tunnel rose steeply just beyond this point.
The open river with its floating mist and ice ceiling was almost a shock to see.
He would have shouted at the frozen ice ceiling and bewilderedly asked what he had done wrong as a parent.
If the dragon had truly desired freedom, it could probably have broken through the cavern's ice ceiling.
Embedded within the ice ceiling, artificial suns shone down, reflecting off the subterranean sea.
More likely was that the collapse of the ice ceiling into the chamber below would fill and obliterate it.
It shot down the stairs, rear end flying high, bouncing off the ice ceiling.
The bays hatch flew up, hit the sea cave's ice ceiling, and rebounded into the water with a crash.