"Soul skills? My family actually has research on those."
At Tang San's words, Zhu Zhuqing tilted her head, but her gaze unconsciously settled on Grandmaster.
Both her family and the Star Luo Imperial Family were great clans with long histories. Such clans generally researched soul ring combinations.
In their Zhu Family, for instance, the first three soul skills were essentially fixed: First Soul Skill, Hell Stab; Second Soul Skill, Netherworld Hundred Claws; and Third Soul Skill, Netherworld Slash. The neighboring Dai Family's first three soul skills—White Tiger Protection Barrier, White Tiger Fierce Light Wave, and White Tiger Vajra Transformation—were likewise fixed.
She had also heard a little about Grandmaster's background. He seemed to be from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. The first three soul skills of that clan's soul masters were no secret either: First Soul Skill, Thunder Dragon Claw; Second Soul Skill, Thunderous Might; and Third Soul Skill, Thunderous Wrath.
This formula was the one countless generations of ancestors had painstakingly worked out as the best fit for their martial soul.
Of course, strictly speaking, it sacrificed some potential ceiling to guarantee an absolute floor. Whether you were strong or weak, you couldn't go wrong with it. It guaranteed your baseline without forcing you to gamble.
"But I wouldn't recommend using your family's traditional configuration. You should know my background. Soul ring configurations passed down through great clans like these are generally suitable for everyone from the lowest tier to the upper-middle tier. The geniuses at the very top, however, have the capital to indulge themselves."
Just then, Grandmaster spoke up at exactly the right moment. He glanced at the utterly bewildered Xiao Wu, then at Tang San, who seemed to know everything, and shook his head slightly. His little senior brother really did know a bit about