On the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest.
Demon Fist Douluo Elder Zhou was walking through the woods with Kuang Wu.
Kuang Wu's Martial Soul, Thunderclap Spine, had successfully undergone a second awakening-and a rare silver-grade second awakening at that.
However, Kuang Wu's foundation before joining the Body Sect had been mediocre, and he had only just broken through to rank 40 Soul Power.
With the Soul Master Tournament about to begin and time running short, Elder Zhou had personally brought him to the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for a Soul Ring.
"Elder Zhou, what kind of Soul Beast should I choose for my fourth Soul Ring?"
Kuang Wu asked, unable to hide his excitement.
"Any lightning-attribute Soul Beast will do. The stronger its bloodline, the better. With your physique and spiritual power, absorbing a Soul Ring under fifteen thousand years won't be difficult," Elder Zhou replied with a smile.
He had very high hopes for Kuang Wu.
With a silver-grade second awakening, becoming a Titled Douluo was already a nailed-down certainty.
Even becoming a Super Douluo would not pose much of a problem.
"Come on. With me here, I'll definitely find you a suitable Soul Beast." Elder Zhou patted his chest.
"Thank you..."
"Roar!!"
As the two spoke, a roar suddenly came from deep within the Star Dou Great Forest.
The sound was low and ferocious, carrying the oppressive might of an ancient bloodline.
Kuang Wu's face turned pale, and his legs involuntarily weakened, but he forced himself to stand straight and swallowed.
"Elder Zhou, what was that sound?"
Elder Zhou's gaze sharpened.
"That roar and aura... it's the Scarlet King!"
Although the Ferocious Beasts and most Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts had vanished after they traveled to this era.
Ten thousand years in the future, however, their