The entire process had seemed perilous and complicated, but in truth, it had lasted only a brief moment before settling into its final state.
Yet in that short span, Tang Yuan had seemed to undergo a life-and-death ordeal. Countless beads of blood and sweat drenched his body, his face was deathly pale, and he looked as though all his vitality had been drained away, on the verge of collapse.
After barely adapting to the Soul Plate's current state, Tang Yuan weakly slumped onto the sand, gasping for breath.
The feeling of surviving a disaster left him feeling as though none of it was quite real.
Seeing this, Ye Fan breathed a sigh of relief. At the same time, he hurriedly spread the remaining life energy gathered within the two lotus seeds over Tang Yuan's body, gently soothing the countless wounds all over him.
The Wrathful Fire Red Lotus's healing ability truly was as terrifying as the rumors claimed. In but an instant, Tang Yuan's condition began recovering at a visible rate, as if a shriveled old man had transformed into a rosy, plump young man in the blink of an eye.
Though it was not enough to restore Tang Yuan to his peak immediately, his complexion had visibly improved by more than half.
Once Tang Yuan had recovered his senses, he did not immediately inspect his current strength. Instead, he looked toward Lu Feng with concern in his eyes. "Old Lu, your legs... are they alright?"
His voice was filled with tension and worry.
He could clearly sense what the two streams of energy that had entered his body earlier were, and he understood that without their assistance, he could never have successfully drawn the five elemental origins inward into his Soul Plate.
He also knew exactly what those two