"So that's how it is. I never thought I'd end up reaping the benefits. A million-year Soul Ring... can I really absorb it?"
After hearing Sunday explain that all of this was the Sea God's scheme, Qian Renxue relaxed considerably.
Contact between the Douluo Continent and the Divine Realm had now been completely severed, so there was no need to worry about the Sea God descending to cause trouble.
But then she remembered that the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King was a million-year Soul Beast. Last time, she had only absorbed those hundred-thousand-year rings because the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python had voluntarily sacrificed themselves.
This time, it was a million years. Could she really expect him to sacrifice himself too? If she forcibly absorbed it, could her slight frame withstand it?
Hearing Qian Renxue's question, Sunday smiled and waved a hand, giving her a reassuring look.
"Don't worry about that. A Million-Year Soul Ring is different from an ordinary hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring.
"Never mind you-even your grandfather might not be able to absorb one easily.
"The Soul Power it contains and the surge of energy it unleashes are immensely powerful, far beyond what ordinary methods can counteract.
"Usually, a special method is used to seal the energy inside the Soul Ring first.
"The recipient absorbs the Soul Ring, then gradually releases the seal as their constitution, Soul Power, and other attributes grow stronger,
"Until they can fully control the Million-Year Soul Ring. Of course,
"There is also a simpler, more unusual method: divine power.
"A million-year Soul Beast might sound intimidating, but before a god, it is still just an ant trying to shake a tree, utterly overestimating itself.
"With divine power supporting you, you could naturally absorb it with ease."
At Sunday's mention of divine