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(Third update)
Under Yang Ming's tense gaze, the golden pointer began to rotate slowly, making his heart clench far more than it ever had before.
"Don't give me something like Beautiful Boy again. I don't give a damn about looks!"
Perhaps in response to Yang Ming's plea, the pointer gradually turned toward the Heroic Spirit servant Gilgamesh's slot.
"No, no, no. Don't let me draw that little ancestor. I can't afford to provoke him, I really can't!"
The pointer slowly yet firmly moved away from the Heroic Spirit servant slot, passed over Ea, and finally stopped on the adjacent space.
Gate of Babylon!
At that moment, Yang Ming felt his original Martial Soul, the Mysterious Sword, undergo an abnormal change.
No, it was not the Mysterious Sword itself that had changed. His Martial Soul had mutated!
On Douluo Continent, Martial Souls were the source of all power. They were innate and generally inherited from one's parents, though special circumstances could occur—Martial Soul mutations.
Martial Soul mutations could go in two directions: they either became incredibly powerful or incredibly weak.
But Yang Ming's Martial Soul mutation was different!
Gate of Babylon had devoured the Mysterious Sword and made it one of its treasures, becoming Yang Ming's new Martial Soul!
This kind of unusual Martial Soul mutation was not without precedent.
In the original story, Spirit Hall on Douluo Continent had an elder named Gui Mei, who possessed the most extraordinary mutated Martial Soul.
Before his death, Gui Mei had not been particularly strong. Yet after Gui Mei died while carrying out a mission with others, he had not only survived but also mutated his Martial Soul, becoming a Martial Soul himself. Though he looked neither human nor ghost, his abilities were extremely powerful.
Once Gui Mei used his Martial Soul