"Mm." Xu Tianran nodded. His gentle gaze swept over the researchers around him, as well as the crucial Huo Yuhao. Smiling, he asked, "I see smiles on all your faces. You seem to be in a good mood. Hall Master Red Dust just told me that your Soul Tool research has made progress."
Upon hearing this, everyone immediately understood Xu Tianran's meaning. He merely wanted to know what progress had been made with the Soul Tools, which was perfectly normal.
Very soon, a bald researcher stepped forward two paces, planted his feet, and announced loudly, "Reporting to Your Majesty, our research into the Ocean-Crossing Soul Tool has indeed made considerable progress. In the future, the Sun Moon Empire will certainly possess large numbers of warships capable of crossing the open ocean."
Xu Tianran's eyes lit up at those words. "Oh? An Ocean-Crossing Soul Tool? What does it do?"
In truth, with the Sun Moon Army repeatedly reporting great victories, Xu Tianran believed that the Sun Moon Empire would inevitably unify the Douluo Continent. It was merely a matter of sooner or later. Once the Douluo Continent was unified, they could naturally turn their sights outward.
For the Sun Moon Empire, which was destined to unify the Douluo Continent, going out to sea was indeed a fine choice.
One had to know that more than four thousand years ago, the Sun Moon Continent had crossed the ocean and collided with the Douluo Continent. But who could guarantee that there were no other continents out at sea in this world?
If they could discover other overseas continents, it would undoubtedly mean expanding their territory. For any emperor, that would be an immense achievement.
Of course, for any empire, the greatest problems faced by sending large numbers of people out to sea were