Evolution of the Emperor Mark

After an intense and prolonged contest, Xiao Yi finally relied on her unwavering will—and on that final Him—to kill the Meteor Vine's Spiritual Soul Body.

She had successfully endured the most difficult ring-combat stage, where her soul had been violently shaken, and stepped into the third stage of absorbing a soul ring—ring transformation.

During this ring-transformation stage, Xiao Yi began carefully guiding the Soul Power, vital essence, and Mental Power within the soul ring—which had originally flowed like thin streams—deep into her body.

Now, the process was like slowly channeling the surging waters of a great river into a dried-up riverbed. It required extreme care; the slightest mistake could ruin everything.

Under Xiao Yi's meticulous guidance, the Original Soul Power within the soul ring was ravenously devoured by the three soul nests in her body like starving colossal beasts, while the little remaining Mental Power also entered her Sea of Consciousness, expanding it threefold.

Original Soul Power, aside from when absorbing soul rings or soul bones, existed only in Soul Power Seeds and martial souls. It represented the most fundamental power of a soul master and was the cornerstone of a soul master's level of strength. Its quantity was limited, and it was rarely directly mobilized in ordinary times.

Xiao Yi could clearly feel her Original Soul Power strengthening continuously, as though a surging, raging force had awakened within her body.

At the same time, an unfamiliar power quietly grew within her soul nests. It was the power of the Soul Power Seed, and it was gradually becoming stronger.

When a soul master awakened, innate Original Soul Power, bloodline, and other mysterious elements would condense into a miraculous Soul Power Seed, and the core of a soul master's cultivation was to nourish and strengthen this seed.

As time passed, Xiao