Ninth Celestial Worthy

"Raising bugs?" Mu Chen was puzzled.

However, the woman in green did not continue on that topic. Instead, she said,

"My name is Xiao Qing. The Soul Hall's work is simple: collecting souls...

"The Soul Hall has branch halls on nearly every continent inhabited by humans.

"On many continents, the Soul Hall has signed agreements with the strongest local factions. The Soul Hall does not participate in conflicts between factions and remains neutral, in exchange for the right to collect unclaimed intact souls or dispersed soul power from battlefields.

"However, the Soul Hall on Tianluo Continent is different. There is no single strongest, ruling power here. The various powers are divided, and conflict never ceases. Therefore, we have not signed neutrality agreements with these factions. We may attack as we please, and naturally, others may attack us as well.

"If you hand over the souls you collect, you can earn Contribution Points. Contribution Points can be exchanged for all kinds of items.

"Here. This is your Identity Badge. Drip a drop of blood onto it, and it will bind to you. Protectors are divided into three ranks: Heaven, Earth, and Human. You are currently a Human Protector, the lowest rank. Once your accumulated contributions reach a certain level, you will be promoted automatically.

"Different ranks of Protectors can exchange for different items. Some of the Soul Hall's cultivation facilities are also only open according to rank.

"This is a Soul Bag, used to hold collected souls. Take note: Soul Bags have limited capacity. You cannot stuff too many souls inside. Return to report once it is nearly full.

"This is your Work Uniform. It can conceal your aura and is a Spirit Artifact. This is the most basic version, so its aura-concealing ability is not very strong. There are upgraded