Mo Lin turned around and saw Snow Empress standing behind him. Her clothes had originally been formed from Soul Power, so she was naturally still wearing the same white dress as before, but her expression was very strange.
Why was it strange? Snow Empress was not exactly scowling, nor did she look like she was forcibly suppressing her anger. But saying she was very happy right now would be utter bullshit, and claiming she was completely unfazed would be equally ridiculous. Thus, Mo Lin found it hard to tell exactly what mood Snow Empress was in.
Mo Lin stood up and looked at the two little girls behind him, who were already freezing badly, as well as the soul beasts curled up in their arms. Even Ghost Vine, a plant-type soul beast, had wrapped itself into a ball of vines, let alone the Three-Headed Crimson Demon Hound, whose attributes clashed with Snow Empress's.
Mo Lin used some of the power from the Fire Dragon King soul bone in his right hand to offset part of Snow Empress's chill, then faced her and said:
"Whatever you have to say, let's go outside. Rein in your power a little. If this keeps up, no one here besides me will be able to take it—including those five little ones."
After he spoke, Snow Empress glanced at Mo Lin, then swept her eyes over the few little soul beasts that truly could not bear the cold any longer. Slowly, she withdrew the chill she had released.
Once the chill had completely dissipated, Snow Empress turned and walked outside without looking back, saying coldly:
"Hall Master Mo, please come outside with me. I have something important to tell you."
Although Snow Empress had used all the polite phrasing she had learned over the past few