In the Core Area of the Star Dou Great Forest, the Lake of Life had dried up after the Silver Dragon King awakened.
And at this moment, the Soul Beasts here were living lives no different from yesterday.
With the development of human Soul Tools and the emergence of Mecha, Battle Armor, and other Soul Weapons, human Soul Masters had already surpassed Soul Beasts in combat strength.
Whether they possessed ten thousand years of cultivation, a hundred thousand years of cultivation, or even stood at the Ferocious Beast level, they no longer had absolute confidence when facing high-ranking Soul Masters.
Now, the Soul Beasts remained here in the Core Area, and the entire area was usually very quiet. Even the occasional one or two ten-thousand-year avian Soul Beasts flying overhead could hardly break its tranquility.
Yet that tranquility seemed so lonely.
With human development and the expansion of cities, as well as the Spirit Pagoda hunting Soul Beasts to make Soul Spirits, the Star Dou Great Forest's outer area and Mixed Area had long since disappeared.
The Soul Beasts that could still remain in the Core Area could now be counted on one's fingers, and all of them possessed at least ten thousand years of cultivation. At this level, Soul Beasts mostly did nothing but cultivate.
As for activities such as hunting, they could still engage in them, but the Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts in the Core Area no longer had much inclination to do so.
Perhaps a few Soul Beasts with lower cultivation would still do so occasionally, but they were a tiny minority even among the few.
After all, the territorial boundaries of the various Soul Beasts had long since been established within the Core Area. In the Star Dou Great Forest of the past, such matters would have