Ice Soul Star.
This was the ancestral planet of the merfolk.
Countless merfolk lived and multiplied here. With their long history, they were considered an ancient race.
The merfolk did not shut themselves away or refuse contact with others. Many adults and those with considerable strength would venture out to gain experience.
Some merfolk settled in foreign lands. Across the vast distances between stars, returning home was no easy matter.
Merfolk could be found on many planets throughout the universe.
At this moment, a deep sorrow hung over Ice Soul Star, and every merperson wore a mournful expression.
Their Mermaid Empress, Olivia, was nearing the end of her life.
Olivia had always been the pride of the merfolk, their pillar of stability and their guardian.
The Mermaid Empress had reigned for 1.6 million years and was nearly 1.8 million years old.
She truly could not hold on any longer. She had already exhausted every means of extending her lifespan.
She could pass away at any moment.
In the middle of the azure sea, a magnificent palace built from pearls and shells floated above the water.
A woman in colorful robes stood in the corridor outside the palace, holding an ice-blue magic staff.
She looked to be in her fifties, and it was clear that she had been a beautiful woman in her youth.
She was Olivia, an unparalleled powerhouse who possessed eight Ice laws and two Lightning laws, ten laws in total.
Unfortunately, even ten laws were nowhere near enough to let her live forever.
Three other merfolk stood beside Olivia, two women and one man.
All three were divine beings Olivia had painstakingly cultivated after selecting talented members of her race.
However, they were only ordinary God Rank beings. Even the strongest possessed just three laws and could not