Shen Hanyu chuckled softly, agreeing with the Ice Dragon King.
The Fire Dragon King remained silent, as though he had fallen into some memory. An air of sorrow and aged desolation appeared around him.
The Ice Dragon King slowly descended onto Shen Hanyu as well. Only after a long while did he speak softly:
"Your bone age is close to fifteen. You are a level seventy-two Soul Sage, with a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring as your Sixth Soul Ring and a Million-Year Soul Beast Soul Ring as your Seventh Soul Ring. You possess a superior Tool Martial Soul as well as the Extreme Ice Attribute. You are qualified to become her and my inheritor."
Shen Hanyu froze for a moment, then asked curiously:
"Who?"
The Ice Dragon King cast him a sidelong glance. Endless sorrow then surfaced in his eyes as he said:
"She was a human whose talent surpassed all throughout history, and also a human with a strange personality. There was no precise right or wrong in her consciousness, but there was no denying that she was powerful—peerless in her splendor..."
"She was the previous generation's Ice God, once the number one figure beneath the God Kings in the Divine Realm. The crystal in your Sea of Consciousness is the vessel for her divine trials. Unfortunately, the Ice God's divine power within it has already dried up, leaving behind only an incomplete and damaged godhood. The reason it was able to acknowledge you as its master now was because it absorbed the divine power I left behind."
Shen Hanyu could not help clenching his fists. Although he had long anticipated that a divine trial might come looking for him, now that it had truly appeared, he felt no joy at all—only indescribable confusion.
"Why did the Ice