Snow Empress and Ice Empress made their decision without much hesitation.
Just as the Soul Beasts here could endure loneliness and boredom, Snow Empress and Ice Empress would also go into secluded cultivation after returning.
If nothing unexpected happened, a single retreat for them would last several years, perhaps even decades without moving.
Of course, that was also due to the longevity advantage of Soul Beasts.
Some powerful humans did indeed enjoy cultivating in seclusion as well.
But their retreats generally never lasted more than three years.
In Xiao Tianyang's view, once one reached a certain level, it was actually impossible to truly remain free of all attachments.
Even a powerhouse on Miao Zhenshan's level had to shoulder the task of reviving the Body Type School.
It had been said before that every attribute of humans had a fixed limit.
Once that limit was reached, the only way to advance further was to ascend into a god.
If they could not do that, then the way to increase their strength was to alter their combat style.
Moreover, these methods were not conclusions reached purely through secluded cultivation, but experience gained through practice.
What Xiao Tianyang did was an exception.
After all, how many people could, like him, cast aside the distracting thoughts in their hearts and immediately enter a state of mental clarity?
He could clearly simulate every standard movement, every transition between techniques, and every adjustment of data in his mind.
That alone shut the door on any humans who wanted to imitate him.
But most Soul Beasts did not carry so many mental burdens.
It had often been said before that Soul Beasts considered only three things important.
First, strength. Second, survival. Third, hunting.
Most Soul Beast habitats followed the law of the jungle, where only the fittest