The soul beasts in the Rioting Spirit Ascension Platform were indeed highly active, especially when no effort was made to avoid them.
After traveling only a few hundred meters, Xu Yue's group of six had already encountered several solitary soul beasts, including one that was a thousand years old.
However, that number was still far from enough for Xu Yue's team.
Ouyang Zixin aside.
Xu Xiaoyu, Mu Xi, and Xu Xiaoyan still needed a combined total of nearly six to seven hundred years' worth of Spirit Power.
In terms of soul beasts, that meant a combined age of six to seven thousand years.
Yet compared to Xu Yue, that monster who needed nearly ten thousand years' worth of soul beasts, it was hardly worth mentioning.
"Windfire Wildfire! Ice-Snow Storm!"
"Stars in the sky, sparkling bright, shining eternal, forever serene!"
"Blazing Sun Light!"
"Immovable as a Fortress!"
"..."
Brilliant soul skill radiance erupted within the forest.
A newly encountered troop of monkey-type soul beasts was immediately swept away by the soul skills, all of them turning into absorbable Spirit Power that floated in midair.
"Whew!" Xu Xiaoyan wiped at the nonexistent sweat on her forehead, smiling sweetly as she hugged her Star Staff. "Now Big Brother and Sister Mu Xi should have enough Spirit Power for their soul rings."
"Brother Xu Yue! How much more do you need?"
"Not much!" Xu Yue sensed the energy in his body. "Another two or three thousand-year soul beasts should be enough."
Before his words had even faded, he suddenly turned to look in a certain direction.
His abrupt movement caught everyone off guard, but soon afterward, a rapid series of footsteps rang out.
Before long, a five-man soul master team burst out from the woods.
The leader had three conspicuous soul rings—two yellow and