Once they learned that the two Divine Rank Soul Beasts would arrive within two years, the group immediately returned to the experimental base to test their Soul Tools.
They brought Jiang Bai along, too, on the pretext that he could study under Xuan Ziwen there.
"Put on a mask first, and don't show your Martial Soul. This will conceal your aura."
Jing Hongchen took out a Soul Tool that could completely mask Jiang Bai's Martial Soul aura. The base held Sun Moon Empire secrets. Jiang Bai was unlikely to tell anyone, but they still had to keep the other Ninth-Level Soul Engineers from discovering he was there.
By the time they finished, Jiang Bai was covered in Soul Tools. Even if a powerful expert saw through his disguise, that expert probably would not believe what he saw: a mere Soul Ancestor.
After all, who would use so many Soul Tools to protect a Soul Ancestor? It sounded like a joke.
The three soon led Jiang Bai into an underground elevator, which began its descent.
"Looks like there's no spatial protection."
Hearing that they were going to inspect a Sun Moon Empire secret, the Ice God had awakened for the first time in a while. He wanted to see what these human Soul Engineers had come up with.
He had indeed seen quite a few interesting Soul Tools, but when it came to space, the Sun Moon Empire still seemed to have made little progress.
Until humans developed spatial defenses, though, they would remain fragile in the eyes of Divine Rank beings.
The elevator descended several floors. After they walked a few dozen more steps, a vast space opened before them.
"Hmm."
Kong Deming brought Jiang Bai to an enormous machine.
"Let me give you a quick introduction. The Silver-Light God-Slaying