The divine body, though surpassing the ice corpse, had a method to extract the Boundless Divine Body essence from within that corpse, elevating it and aligning it with itself before merging the two.
The cost was steep, a minimum investment in the billions, but spending such a sum guaranteed the dual cultivation of the divine essence at the core, a lucrative deal that was foolproof.
As a tier 5 Emperor, traversing any ancient relic within the earthly domains was routine, each venture yielding hundreds of millions. Over countless epochs, fortunes accumulated, and even for the ancient beings who had lived countless years with significant daily expenses, their net worth was substantial.
Take Xuanyuan Dapan, for instance, who casually destroyed treasures worth billions of divine stones, lost another 8 billion, totaling a staggering 10 billion, yet remained unfazed, the only regret being the inability to find the assailant.