As Ang spoke, he took his Enchanted Armament, "Nimble," from his Magic Waist Pouch.
Dana stood to one side, watching his movements without blinking, confusion in his eyes.
Ang deftly donned the set of enchanted armor. The instant he activated it with qi force, a phantom Firebird appeared behind him. Its blazing crimson wings slowly spread, and with each beat, the air seemed to churn. The fluctuations of fire element energy even raised the room's temperature slightly.
"What are you doing?" Dana could not help asking.
"When this set of 'Nimble' was made, it was infused with the soul of a Firebird."
Ang's tone was calm, but there was a hint of pride in it. "That makes it more sensitive than ordinary Enchanted Armaments in terms of rune response and elemental affinity. The rune layout of this set also leaves room for future expansion."
"Oh?" Dana raised a brow. "But what does that have to do with the Unicorn Ice Demon Ox?"
Ang dismissed the Firebird phantom and patted the rune node on his chest. "I was thinking—could the Unicorn Ice Demon Ox's soul be accepted by your Minotaur's Shield? If the Spirit Imbuement succeeds, it could not only improve its overall defense, but might also grant it entirely new passive ice abilities."
Dana's eyes lit up. "You mean... this equipment can be upgraded?"
"Of course." Ang nodded. "Your plate armor was forged by dwarf craftsmen under my supervision. I left room for expansion from the very beginning—I just never expected us to encounter a magical beast soul of this level."
"Then what are we waiting for? Let's go see that Unicorn Ice Demon Ox now!" Dana clenched his fist excitedly.
That afternoon, the two boarded the Dwarf airship and headed straight for the West Bank of Valagaju.
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