Yu Xiaozhu lowered her head to look at the Dragon Egg in her arms, its shell covered in fine golden dragon patterns. Feeling the warm pulse emanating from it, her eyes widened round.
"Th-this is a Soul Spirit?" She swallowed, clearly extremely fond of the egg.
Qian Xunji leaned back in the Pope's chair, his gaze calm.
"Correct. Your Soul Spirit was not directly transformed from a complete living soul beast."
"Its core consists of the Dragon Core and skull Spirit Bone left behind after an Ancient Light White Dragon died. Using the Spirit Ring you obtained in the Valley of Love as a medium, I forcibly fused the two together."
"Because it lacks a complete soul beast body as a transition, it can currently only exist in the initial form of a Dragon Egg," Qian Xunji continued.
"As your sixth Spirit Ring, it is currently only a little over twenty thousand years old. However, this Soul Spirit's defining trait is growth. As your Soul Power increases and you continue nurturing it, this Dragon Egg will keep evolving."
"When it truly hatches, you will naturally experience the miraculous qualities that allow it to surpass ordinary Spirit Rings."
Yu Xiaozhu's eyes lit up.
She hugged the Dragon Egg tightly, as though protecting a precious treasure, and could not help rubbing her cheek against the shell.
"That's amazing!" A flash of inspiration struck her, and she blurted out,
"Then doesn't that mean... I'm going to be a mother?"
The vast Pope Hall instantly fell into a strange silence.
Qian Renling's eye twitched as she looked at Yu Xiaozhu with an indescribable expression.
What kind of nonsense logic did this woman have in her head all day long?
She was hugging an egg created from a Spirit Ring and declaring that she wanted