A faint glow spilled from the case, and the temperature inside the car plummeted. Across from him, thick clouds of breath streamed from Cook's nose and mouth.
A blue-white crystal the size of an index finger lay embedded in the center of the case. Arcane inscriptions surrounded it, flickering as its faint radiance spread. Clearly, the entire case served as a container for the crystal.
Cook put on a fur glove he had taken from the side, carefully lifted the crystal out of the case, then offered it to Qin Ran with even greater caution.
In that brief interval, the thick fur glove had already become coated in frost.
"This is a token of my sincerity. I hope you like it."
Cook spoke humbly.
Qin Ran did not casually reach for the crystal. Only after using his [Mysterious Knowledge] and perception to confirm that neither the crystal nor its case posed any danger did he pick it up.
[Name: Incomplete Ice Soul] [Type: Wondrous item] [Quality: Above rare] [Attack: None] [Defense: None] [Attributes: 1. Ingestion; 2. Compatibility] [Special effects: None] [Requirements: None] [Note: There is an extremely small chance that an ice soul will form after a Frost Monster Lord dies. This one has been cut and is incomplete, but the cold it emits can still inflict frostbite on ordinary people.]
[Ingestion: Consuming the Incomplete Ice Soul grants a very high chance of acquiring a trace of the Frost Bloodline (requires a Constitution check).] [Compatibility: It can enhance items possessing the Frost Energy ability (the lower the item's level, the higher the success rate).]
"[Incomplete Ice Soul]?"
Qin Ran almost instinctively thought of the [Azure Stone]. The only difference between the two was that the [Azure Stone] was a gemstone, while the [Incomplete Ice