After hearing Qin Xiao's words, Gu Yuena felt something stir in her heart and grasped the crux of the issue. "Are you saying that whether someone can form a custom soul ring depends on the Soul Master's own talent?"
Qin Xiao nodded. "The two are intimately connected. Without sufficient understanding of their own martial soul, they cannot condense a custom soul ring.
"Even a Soul Master who already possesses a custom soul ring might encounter a bottleneck when condensing their next ring, leaving them unable to form another custom soul ring.
"Of course, the key to condensing a custom soul ring is insight. Once that insight comes, everything falls into place, like water flowing into a channel.
"To sum it up, Soul Masters who cannot condense a custom soul ring, are on the verge of a breakthrough, and are unwilling to seek insight can only advance their cultivation through the old method of soul hunting."
As Qin Xiao spoke, he sighed. "The rules governing a world are far more complicated than I imagined. I can't make everything perfect."
After hearing his words, Gu Yuena fell silent for a moment before saying slowly, "Actually, this is already much better than before.
"At least many people can condense custom soul rings now. For every soul ring no longer needed, at least one fewer soul beast has to die.
"Think about it. Between two nine-ring Titled Douluos, the one with nine self-created soul skills would surely be countless times stronger than the one who obtained soul rings by hunting soul beasts.
"People have ambition. Faced with such tremendous power, they'll know what choice they should make.
"I believe that, as time passes, condensing custom soul rings through one's own strength will eventually become the norm, because Soul Masters who do so will be