Memories spanning a hundred thousand years flashed before his eyes like a lantern show. He witnessed the entire life of the Frost Giant Dragon in just a few breaths. The weight of those ages and that life nearly left him unable to breathe.
But at that moment, the Ice Dragon King Martial Soul played a crucial role.
An icy-blue dragon shadow let out a resounding dragon roar within him, and the primordial power of the Dragon King Bloodline spread through his meridians.
That power was not violent. Instead, it guided him gently yet firmly, smoothing the Soul Power within the Soul Ring from a raging torrent into a placid stream and perfectly merging the Dragon Clan Bloodline contained within the Soul Ring with Bing Yekong's own bloodline. The Frost Giant Dragon had been right: the Dragon King Bloodline of the Ice Dragon King Martial Soul provided a natural advantage when absorbing Dragon Clan Soul Rings, reducing the rejection reaction to its lowest point.
What delighted Bing Yekong even more was that, during the absorption of the Soul Ring, the connection between the Ice Dragon King Martial Soul and the Tianshuang Sword Martial Soul was growing closer in a wondrous way.
All along, although his two Martial Souls both possessed Ultimate Ice, they had remained in a subtly independent state.
The Tianshuang Sword was a weapon Martial Soul that followed the path of the sword, while the Ice Dragon King was a beast Martial Soul that followed the path of bloodline evolution. The two systems coexisted without conflict, but they had little overlap. That was one reason he had never added a Soul Ring to the Ice Dragon King; he feared the Soul Ring systems of the two Martial Souls would clash.
But now, the Frost Giant Dragon's Soul Ring was