Going with the Flow

Such a change left even Chu Mu momentarily stunned.

This cycle of deathly stillness and vitality... did not seem to be a fatal calamity? Through his spiritual perception, the surging energy spilling from the cracks in the Blood Pearl, without any restraint, rampaged through every part of his body like collapsing mountains and roaring seas.

His organs, bones, limbs, even his meridians and dantian...

Every part of his body was left shattered and riddled with holes beneath the ravaging of that uncontrolled energy.

Yet at its root, this rampaging energy was not destructive by nature. It only caused destruction because it was too violent and lacked proper control.

When his body was injured, the rampaging energy, driven by its own life-giving nature, seemed to find an outlet and rushed toward the wounded areas.

Under the effects of that terrifying Life Creation, his grievous, hole-riddled wounds healed at a horrifying speed almost in an instant.

But the moment the wounds healed, the surging energy, having lost its outlet and nowhere else to go, naturally began to ravage his body once more.

Then... he was riddled with holes again. After that came another dreamlike burst of rapid healing...

At this moment, Chu Mu seemed to have entered a cycle. One second, he was on the brink of death; the next, he was restored to full vitality. Then he was dying again, only to revive once more...

The cycle repeated over and over, seemingly without end.

During the gaps between those cycles, Chu Mu barely managed to mobilize his consciousness, which was already on the verge of collapse. With a trace of Spirit Radiance Blessing, he proceeded cautiously from the outside in.

This time, Chu Mu no longer hoped to control that vast torrent of energy. Instead, he gathered all his consciousness upon