"What is it? Why did you want to see me?"
After following Jiang Nannan to her room, Li Changsheng asked in confusion.
"Is there really something wrong with Senior Ling's soul bone?" Jiang Nannan asked.
"So that's what this is about?"
Li Changsheng paused in surprise, then chuckled and waved it off nonchalantly. "It's not exactly that there's something wrong with the soul bone. It's just that under normal circumstances, she wouldn't be able to absorb it."
"Why? Can't any Soul Master absorb a soul bone? Just like how I was able to absorb that Four Hundred Thousand Years soul bone!"
Jiang Nannan asked, deeply puzzled.
After all, soul bones were precious not only because they were rare, but more importantly because they ignored a Soul Master's rank.
Unlike soul rings, they did not require a certain rank or physique. As a result, whenever a soul bone appeared, the major powers would fight over it. Whether they kept it for themselves or gave it to their descendants, it was an excellent choice.
"No, Ice Scorpion soul bones are different."
Li Changsheng shook his head. He took Jiang Nannan's small hand and sat down with her on the sofa before speaking softly. "Ice Scorpions are proud by nature. They are one of the rulers of the Extreme North, and in order to evolve ice to its ultimate form, they abandoned their original venom. That is why only Soul Masters with the Ice Scorpion martial soul can absorb Ice Scorpion soul bones."
"I see."
Jiang Nannan nodded thoughtfully. If that was the reason, then Ling Luochen's earlier reaction made sense.
"What about me? My martial soul isn't an Ice Scorpion either. It isn't even ice-attributed!" Jiang Nannan continued.
"Did you forget that while you were absorbing it, I used my Taiji Diagram