A dazzling million-year Golden Soul Ring hovered within the cave, radiating energy fluctuations as warm as the sun yet boundless as the heavens. It illuminated the entire Dark Ice Cave in resplendent gold.
Jiang Zhen did not hesitate in the slightest. He drew a deep breath and sat cross-legged on the cold, hard ground.
He adjusted the Soul Power inside his body and concentrated his Spiritual Power to its utmost. Then, he drew that enormous Golden Soul Ring toward him.
"Buzz—!"
As if summoned, the Golden Soul Ring slowly descended and accurately settled around Jiang Zhen.
In an instant, a majestic energy far surpassing that of the Demon Empress's Soul Ring surged into his body!
This energy was extremely unusual. Unlike the Demon Empress's Soul Ring, it was not violent or overbearing. Instead, it was exceptionally gentle and profound, like a warm ocean that instantly enveloped his limbs, meridians, and dantian.
Yet beneath this gentle appearance lay a terrifying foundation whose total volume had reached the million-year level—an almost endless reserve!
The impact of the energy infusion made Jiang Zhen's body sway slightly, but he quickly steadied his mind. He circulated his cultivation method with all his might, frantically guiding and refining the vast amount of energy.
Just as Jiang Zhen had anticipated, as a Soul Beast that primarily cultivated Spiritual Power, the greatest threat within the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's Soul Ring was its soul impact!
Not long after the energy surged into him, a vast and pure Mental Torrent carrying traces of confusion, terror, unwillingness, and other lingering emotions suddenly crashed toward Jiang Zhen's spirit!
This was the instinctive counterattack of the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's remaining Mental Origin!
The "quantity" of this spiritual impact was terrifying. The accumulation of a million-year cultivation was no trivial matter, and