Just as Ye Chen had said, there was a reason he had asked Zhu Mengying to stay behind. He wanted to seek her opinion, and it concerned her future development as well.
Looking at the puzzled girl, Ye Chen hurriedly said, "Did everyone around you tell you that the greatest advantage of Twin Martial Souls is waiting until your primary martial soul reaches a very high level before attaching soul rings to your Second Martial Soul?"
Faced with Ye Chen's question, Zhu Mengying silently nodded. Once the primary martial soul reached a high enough level, it was not impossible to give the secondary martial soul a full set of Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings.
Chen Bing was also somewhat puzzled. Nearly every high-level soul master knew this principle, and she did not understand why Ye Chen was asking such a question.
Ignoring everyone else's looks, Ye Chen continued, "What if I told you that this principle isn't correct for everyone?"
Before his words had even faded, Ye Chen released his soul rings.
Four soul rings that far surpassed everyone's understanding slowly rose beneath him—black, black, black, and at the very top, a blood-red soul ring.
Everyone stared at it in stunned silence. Within that blood-red soul ring seemed to dwell the pressure of some primordial behemoth, leaving their throats dry.
Not only Chen Bing and the reserve team members, but even Wang Dong'er, Huo Yuhao, Bei Bei, and the others close to Ye Chen were seeing such a terrifying soul ring configuration on him for the first time.
For a moment, they even thought it was Huo Yuhao's Simulation skill. But when they saw Huo Yuhao's equally dumbfounded expression, they dismissed the thought.
This was, of course, Ye Chen's true soul ring configuration. In the Starry Night Mountain Range of the Sun