Heart-wrenching pain tore through his chest. Huo Yuhao wanted to scream, but his mouth had long since been sewn shut. How could he make a sound?
And if his lips moved carelessly, the pain would bore straight into his bones.
Huo Yuhao was on the verge of kicking the bucket. How could Xiao Hongchen let him get his wish?
The pure life force of Gold of Life flowed into his body, but the amount was kept under absolute control.
It was just enough to keep Huo Yuhao alive and conscious, without leaving any excess life force to help reconstruct his body.
Huo Yuhao's entire body convulsed violently. His face was pale, yet his whole body had been stained blood-red.
"Feel the pain..."
Xiao Hongchen bent down and whispered into his ear.
An hour later, the Ice Empress Trunk Soul Bone was finally completely stripped from Huo Yuhao's body.
When Huo Yuhao had fused with the Ice Empress Soul Bone, his spine, every rib, and his sternum had all been replaced. Now, he had become a genuine "boneless chicken."
To keep him alive, Xiao Hongchen thoughtfully performed surgery on him.
He cut open his abdomen, forged him a torso skeleton from rare metals, then stitched him back together with metal wire.
Tsk.
To keep Huo Yuhao alive, he had truly gone to great lengths.
"But I want to fuse with you."
Ice Empress said.
"Didn't I tell you? I don't have a trunk bone slot left, and isn't Meng a terrible choice for a host?"
"But her Martial Soul is the Vermilion Clear Ice Toad..."
"What is wrong with the Vermilion Clear Ice Toad? Look at the situation clearly. Meng is only a little over fifteen and already an eighty-third-rank Soul Douluo. What more could you complain about?"
"Uh..."
Ice