He had studied the Divine Tomb and deliberately gathered information about it.
He tried using Puppets, but once they entered, their hearts froze, causing their entire bodies to cease functioning.
Barbarian Soldiers were also ineffective, as this would directly expose the Divine Tomb, an exposure he wished to avoid.
Demon Beasts, however, were proven to be effective as long as they were hardy enough against the cold; take, for example, the giant wolf tamed by the Wolf Mother—innately existing as a guardian being.
Yet... through research and observation, Li Yuan discovered another intriguing fact: Xiaozhao's Wu Ya coexist with flesh and Yin Qi.
Strictly speaking, the real Xiaozhao was actually her and those tens of thousands of Wu Ya...
As Xiaozhao grew up, the Wu Ya multiplied—a different kind of "growing up," indeed.
Truth be told, he did not trust the Tomb Guardian, nor did he trust the Divine Spirit.
