The understanding or Intelligence creates all the qualities. The Soul only sees them. Such is certainly the connection between the Intelligence and the Soul.
सृजते हि गुणान् सत्त्वं क्षेत्रज्ञः परिपश्यति। सम्प्रयोगस्तयोरेष सत्त्वक्षेत्रज्ञयोधुवः॥