Qian Xunyi exchanged for two more Soul Pearls and tossed them to Yue Guan and Gui Mei. "These are your rewards."
"Thank you, Your Holiness." Yue Guan and Gui Mei accepted the Soul Pearls. Knowing what they could be used for, they were delighted—until they remembered that they no longer had any available Soul Ring slots.
Both Yue Guan and Gui Mei looked troubled.
"These two Soul Pearls contain the cultivation of Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings. Besides absorbing them, you can also stack them onto one of your existing Soul Rings, changing its color. Which Soul Ring you stack it onto is up to you," Qian Xunyi explained.
Upon hearing this, Yue Guan and Gui Mei immediately summoned their Martial Souls.
They both chose to stack the Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings onto their final Soul Rings, as that would yield the greatest benefit.
The blood-red Soul Rings merged with the black rings, forming new Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings.
Yue Guan sensed the changes within himself. The power of his ninth Soul Ring skill had increased fivefold from its original strength. Not only that, he had even gained a domain—the Dazzling Chrysanthemum Domain!
The domain's effect was to grant allied forces within its range a defensive shield. As long as the domain was not destroyed, the shield would remain. Even if it was broken, it would rapidly regenerate.
At that moment, Yue Guan no longer felt any envy toward Ling Yuan. Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings? Who didn't have one? A domain? Yue Guan had one too.
Meanwhile, after Gui Mei's ninth Soul Ring fused, he also gained a powerful assault-type skill: Hell Ghost-Shadow Bombardment. He could unleash ghostly shadows from within shadows to launch surprise attacks on enemies. Any shadow could serve as the point from which his Soul Skill was activated, making it terrifyingly