According to Elder Yi's estimates, Soul Masters wasted an enormous amount of both Soul Beast energy and Soul Ring energy when absorbing Soul Rings.
Not to mention that such ferocious beasts possessed quite a few innate skills.
If his idea succeeded, the Soul Rings provided by a single Ice Jade Empress Scorpion could very likely amount to three or four, perhaps even more.
That way, Xu Tianyao could ease the future predicament of finding Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts, after all, not every Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast could compare to the Three Great Heavenly Kings of the Far North.
Several days later, a specially made icebreaker was slowly advancing across the vast Ice Sea.
Led by Kong Deming, Snow Maiden and Xu Tianyao were heading toward the Far North.
After nearly two years, Snow Maiden had finally returned to the Far North. Naturally, her heart was filled with emotion.
No matter how wonderful the human world was, it was not her home. Only the Far North put her at ease and made her feel comfortable.
Inside the icebreaker's cabin, wisps of cooking smoke continuously rose. It was as warm as spring within, and Kong Deming was sipping hot tea while taking in the coastal scenery beyond the window, thoroughly at ease.
Xu Tianyao, meanwhile, was reviewing the major events that had occurred in the Empire during the year he had been away, so he could have a clear grasp of the situation.
"Tianyao, I've already found the army unit you'll be assigned to. It's the Evil Lord Soul Engineer Legion, one of the Empire's five Hands of National Defense. Their legion commander, Mad Bull Douluo, is the descendant of an old friend of mine. I've sent him a confidential letter and discussed it with him. Once you break through Rank 50, you'll