After gaining Jing Hongchen's trust, Tian Chen had completed more than half of his plan to take control of the Sun Moon Empire.
Now it was time to accomplish his final objective in coming to the Sun Moon Empire.
The Far North Ice Sea!
After spending a few days preparing, Tian Chen called out the Snow Empress and Ice Empress from the Map of Mountains and Rivers, then set off eastward from Famous Capital with them.
To reach the Far North Ice Sea from the Sun Moon Empire, they had to pass through a coastal city: Dongyang City.
Although war had yet to break out on the continent, this was a coastal city, after all. To prevent Sea Soul Beasts from launching surprise attacks and injuring civilians, the troops and Soul Tools stationed here maintained extremely tight security.
For the three of them, however, slipping past those troops was hardly difficult.
After crossing a vast stretch of ocean, they arrived at the waters at the northernmost edge of the continent-the Far North Ice Sea.
"We're finally here!" The Snow Empress gazed at the boundless ocean before her. It had been more than ten years since her last visit.
Gusts of icy sea wind, laden with the salty tang of the ocean, blew into Tian Chen's face, reminding him of certain events from the past. Just thinking about them made him want to shed tears.
As the three ventured deeper into the Far North Ice Sea, chunks of floating ice and a number of ten-thousand-year Sea Soul Beasts came into view.
Since the Far North Ice Sea bordered the Far North and was ruled by the Sea Princess's clan, almost no one came here to hunt for Soul Rings. As a result, the Sea Soul Beasts here were far stronger