Springheart Reforged

Darkness, warmth, like returning to the womb.

Lu Chen's consciousness drifted through the void. He could not feel time passing, could not feel the existence of his body—only the comfort of being enveloped and repaired by gentle energy.

It was the purest essence of the Life Creation Spring, mixed with a faint yet unyielding Azure Dragon will, as well as the strange resonance brought by the melting of the Dragon Soul Mirror fragment.

This composite energy was like the most patient craftsman, repairing his shattered meridians, broken bones, damaged organs, nearly dried-up dantian, and divine soul on the verge of collapse.

The process was slow and thorough.

No one knew how long had passed before a faint glimmer of clarity lit up once more in the depths of his consciousness.

Lu Chen "saw" the state of his body.

The interior of his body, which had been a complete mess from forced fusion, battle, and backlash, was now undergoing earth-shaking changes.

His shattered meridians had been reforged, becoming broader and tougher, suffused with faint violet-gold and dark-gold hues.

The cracks in his bones had been repaired and coated with a crystalline, jade-like sheen. Deep within his marrow, the faint echoes of dragon roars reverberated.

His five viscera and six bowels were nourished by the power of creation, bursting with vigorous vitality. Every beat was strong and forceful.

Within his dantian, the nearly exhausted Dragon Thunder Baleful Force began to regenerate. It was no longer as restless as before, but flowed slowly through meridians widened severalfold like a docile river. Violet, gold, and green light blended in perfect harmony, forming a seamless whole.

The most crucial change lay in his sea of consciousness.

The origin of his divine soul, once covered in cracks from using Godslayer Slash and enduring the impact of