Lin Sheng glanced at the vast ocean behind him and let out a heavy breath.
After he burst out of the hidden cache's cavern, the Wasteland Martial Being did not seem to have followed.
That eased the tension that had kept his heart suspended in his chest.
After all, he was hardly in good condition at the moment.
Using origin power again was essentially impossible.
He would likely need some time to recuperate.
Fortunately, his physique and the power of his four rules had not suffered much. Only his true spirit sent out intermittent sensations of needle-pricks and aching pressure.
The Erosion Rule was constantly nourishing it, keeping his severely overburdened true spirit from deteriorating.
As he sped along, Lin Sheng took several natural treasures that restored mental energy from his portable spatial pack and tossed them into his mouth, replenishing his badly depleted true spirit.
Although encountering a Wasteland Martial Being while exploring that supposed hidden cache had exceeded anything he could have imagined, the trip had not been entirely fruitless.
During his flight, Lin Sheng stirred his thoughts and quietly opened his palm.
The crystalline, rainbow-colored sphere he had seized from the Azure Claw's severed forearm hovered silently above it.
The little sphere was translucent and lustrous, with strands of rainbow light flowing slowly within. Rather than an overwhelming aura of destruction, it exuded a rich, gentle presence, though he could faintly sense the intense fluctuations contained inside.
He had been too busy fleeing to examine it earlier. Now that he had left the Chaos Sea and temporarily escaped danger, he had time to take a look.
As Lin Sheng sank his awareness into it, he immediately felt the power of his four rules stir. Even the affinity marks of the four rules began slowly appearing on his