The image on the Sky Screen froze, and the questions appeared once more.
Everyone's spirits lifted.
Ever since the Sky Screen descended, the question-and-answer session had become what they looked forward to most.
Because answering questions earned rewards.
No matter how much else was shown, it had little to do with them.
Their world did not lack Soul Beasts, nor did they need the Ring Condensation Technique.
After the excitement subsided, someone finally asked, "Ring Ascension Technique? What's that?"
Those three words were like a stone thrown into a tranquil lake, sending ripples spreading outward. Everywhere, people looked at one another, brows furrowed in thought.
Yet after only a few breaths, someone suddenly sucked in a sharp breath.
"Wait... do you remember when Su Mo first appeared?"
"The first time? You mean when he first showed himself at the Great Soul Arena in Suotuo City?"
"Right! What color was his Second Soul Ring back then?"
"Yellow... no, purple... that's not right!"
That person's voice abruptly rose, filled with near-shrieking terror. "I remember! When he first appeared, his First Soul Ring was yellow, and his Second Soul Ring was purple! But later, when he sparred with Sword Douluo, his Second Soul Ring had already turned black—a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring!"
"What?!"
"I remember it too! When the Sky Screen first showed Su Mo fighting, his Second Soul Ring was a purple Millennium Soul Ring. But in what it just played, Su Mo's Second Soul Ring had already become a black Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring."
"So... that Ring Ascension Technique is a secret technique for raising the quality of Soul Rings?!"
"My god! Soul Ring quality can actually be raised?!"
"Damn it, that's even more heaven-defying than the Ring Condensation Technique! The Ring Condensation Technique only gives you Soul Rings,