Wanted to see how good the new emperors can be utilized converting it to cold with new hrimsorrow and scaling crit with inquisitor and seething fury. This is my take:

https://pastebin.com/j1gxuUw4

Note: Definetely do not recommend using this as a starter, while you definetely not need much of the insane gear im using here the uniques it uses will definetely be insanely expensive early on in the league. Also if you have any feedback i would like to hear it, last time i played a shield build was in expedition so especially the tree is kinda jank