Compared to Nine Bends Ascending Dragon Grass, the memories within the origin of the Star Luo Spirit Pearl were much simpler.
Long ago, a meteorite had struck the ground. The meteorite contained a large amount of Star Power, bringing enormous changes to the land. Thus, on the altered soil, the Star Luo Spirit Pearl, naturally capable of absorbing Star Power, was born.
Chen Ming also learned of the Star Luo Spirit Pearl's effects, which were much the same as in the original novel. The Star Luo Spirit Pearl's true body was the fruit at its tip. The fruit was a naturally formed Soul Core, capable of gathering Star Power from heaven and earth to grow.
Once absorbed into a human body, it would improve a Soul Master's affinity with Star Power, and the fruit would form the Soul Master's Soul Core. It also came with a tiny boost to Spiritual Power.
The Star Luo Spirit Pearl itself was far too valuable. Even Chen Ming could not help feeling tempted. In this era, even Titled Douluo did not understand the concept of Soul Cores. Most Titled Douluo likely did not possess one.
A Soul Core itself represented a qualitative transformation. It could vastly raise a Soul Master's Soul Power limit and quality, while enormously increasing the recovery speed of their Soul Power. Whether one possessed a Soul Core or not meant existing on entirely different levels.
During the second Douluo era, only Titled Douluo could condense Soul Cores. Only level 99 Titled Douluo could condense twin Soul Cores, with Huo Yuhao, the protagonist, being the sole exception. By the third Douluo era, although the required level for condensing a Soul Core had dropped to Soul Saint, the value of Soul Cores remained unquestionable.
If he obtained a Soul Core now, Chen