Crack!
As the sound of cracking ice rang out, Xiao Xiao, shivering from the cold, curled up and hugged herself before sneezing several times.
"Achoo! Master, Master, I'm awake, I'm awake! Stop freezing me! Achoo!"
There was no denying that Ice Seal worked well. Xiao Xiao had been burning with desire from the side effects of Whale Rubber, but it had instantly brought her back to her senses.
"Good. First, get used to your Soul Power at level forty. Then get ready to receive the sacrifices."
Chen Ming crossed his arms and watched the shivering figure standing on the ice. He told her to get used to her power first, and she obediently steadied it.
Everything she had seen and heard today had completely upended her worldview. She had actually taken a godlike master! Giving his disciple two hundred-thousand-year soul rings just like that was outrageously generous.
"By the way, Master, how old are you?"
"Hm? I'm twenty-nine, I think. Almost thirty."
At her question, he simply added together his ages from both lives. Xiao Xiao was stunned.
"Master, you're so young? The other Titled Douluo seniors are all over a hundred!"
"...That's because they're useless. It took them over a hundred years to become Titled Douluo."
Chen Ming's reply left Xiao Xiao at a loss for words. After all, she was only a mere Quasi-Soul Ancestor and didn't dare criticize those powerful Titled Douluo.
"Enough chatter. Let's go train your body."
He checked the time, then picked up the tiny Xiao Xiao and headed straight for Douluo Continent.
"Waaah! Master, where are we going?"
"Body training."
In an instant, the two arrived in Sunset Forest, within the borders of the Heaven Dou Empire.
As space shattered above the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, a powerful aura descended. The