Like Snow Empress, Ice Empress's Sacrifice gave Nezha a Soul Ring and a Soul Bone.
A three-hundred-thousand-year Ice Jade Empress Scorpion Soul Ring, along with a left arm bone.
The Soul Ring came with two skills, and the Soul Bone came with two as well.
Nezha closed his eyes and sensed four streams of information flooding into his mind.
First was the Ice Empress's Pincers from the left arm bone.
The instant the Soul Bone skill activated, a layer of fine diamond particles appeared over Nezha's upper arms and forearms. The particles were tiny, each no larger than a grain of rice, yet sharply angular and gleaming with an icy jade-green light, packed tightly together like scorpion armor.
Nezha clenched his fist. The diamond particles naturally opened and closed with his muscles, fitting like a second skin. Not only did they not hinder him, they raised the hardness of his hands and forearms to a terrifying degree. He tried smashing the ice wall beside him with his left fist.
Boom.
A basin-sized crater exploded into the ice wall, cracks spreading in every direction, yet the skin on his fist was not even broken.
The diamond particles absorbed most of the backlash. What little remained traveled into his bones, but his arm did not even go numb.
Ice Empress's Pincers: offense and defense combined in close combat. Once covered in diamond particles, both arms gained a comprehensive boost in strength, hardness, and sharpness, making his barehanded combat power incredibly destructive.
Next came Ice Emperor's Body Protection.
With another thought from Nezha, a layer of ice-blue crystal seeped from the surface of his skin and swiftly covered his entire body. The crystalline layer was only thin, yet as translucent as glass, with cold air flowing within it, making him resemble an ice