"Stop being surprised. Let's get down to business. This is your home turf, so lead the way," Jing Chen said.
Snow Empress steadied herself, forcing herself to calm down as she carefully surveyed the surroundings to determine her location.
Before long, she spotted a familiar mountain peak. Her expression darkened, and she immediately looked away.
"This way. About thirty kilometers from here, there's a soul beast suitable to become your fourth soul ring," Snow Empress said, pointing in a direction.
Whenever she had nothing to do in the past, she would wander around the Far North.
It was both to pass the time and to patrol the Far North, checking on its condition and whether any humans were present.
Over the years, quite a few unlucky people had encountered her while she was out patrolling and had been mercilessly killed.
Part of the reason the Far North was called a forbidden zone for humans was because Snow Empress had killed many people during her patrols.
Of course, humans had no way of knowing that Snow Empress had killed those people, because everyone who encountered her died without the chance to tell anyone.
Snow Empress had traversed the Far North tens of thousands of times. It was no exaggeration to say that no one understood the entire Far North better than she did.
That was precisely why she knew exactly where soul beasts suitable for Jing Chen lived.
"Yi Yi." Jing Chen signaled for Yi Yi to use Space Shuttle again.
In just a few breaths, Jing Chen and the others appeared in the area Snow Empress had mentioned.
Unlike the previous region of flat snowfields with the occasional towering mountain peak, this area was a range of snow-covered mountains.
"About twenty years ago, a Blizzard Bear that was nearly Twenty-Thousand-Year-old