The Ice Empress slowly withdrew her palm.
She looked at Huo Yuhao, whose face was pale but whose eyes were exceptionally bright as he struggled to digest the sensations of the drastic changes in his soul. Her voice carried a measure of pure anticipation. "All right. The connection has been severed, and the road ahead is clear. I should return to the Far North Abyss immediately."
"This ten-thousand-year profound ice marrow will be enough to help me strive for a higher realm."
"When we meet again, the soul beasts of the Far North will surely help you crush Sun Moon."
"Take care."
With that, the Ice Empress lingered no longer. Her slender yet upright figure became a streak of emerald light, carrying the ten-thousand-year profound ice marrow sealed through a secret technique as she sped upward.
"Take care."
Huo Yuhao looked in the direction the Ice Empress had departed, gathered himself, and began carefully collecting these supreme treasures that could drive the continent mad.
The Ice Empress's departure was not an end, but the beginning of their respective climbs toward higher peaks.
Dragon City, the mouth of the Cold Spring well in the Earth Dragon Sect's rear courtyard.
"So this is ten-thousand-year profound ice marrow? It truly is a supreme treasure that wrests the wonders of creation from heaven and earth."
Du Busi's and Di Tian's gazes fell on Huo Yuhao's hands at the same time. "Using it as the core of a soul tool is truly unprecedented."
"Although the Star Dou Great Forest has no top-tier ice resources," Di Tian said, "if you need them, we can provide rare materials of other attributes to supplement them."
Huo Yuhao nodded. "Then thank you, Senior Di Tian."
Of these twenty-five rods of ten-thousand-year profound ice marrow, five were reserved for making