Chen Lin realized that the fireball before him was a sun, yet he still could not resist the Golden Ray's pull. It dragged his consciousness straight into the fireball.
But he felt no scorching heat.
He only sensed waves of profound, mysterious fluctuations filling his surroundings, which the Golden Ray devoured ravenously.
It took very little time.
Within a few breaths, the Golden Ray felt satiated.
Immediately afterward.
A terrifying surge of scorching heat engulfed him, blurring Chen Lin's consciousness in an instant.
Alarm shot through him.
He hurriedly urged the Golden Ray to leave.
Unexpectedly, the Golden Ray accepted his control again and immediately pulled free of the fireball.
The next moment.
His consciousness returned to his body.
The flame in the Inner Star Space also stopped stirring restlessly.
Chen Lin slowly opened his eyes.
A fiery gleam flashed through his pupils and vanished.
With a thought.
Sunfire appeared at his fingertip.
Chen Lin had a feeling that this flame had changed somehow, but he could not say exactly how.
He did not test it immediately.
Although the process had been brief, it had left him unusually exhausted. His consciousness felt terribly "heavy," and he needed to rest at once.
He withdrew the flame into the Inner Star Space.
Chen Lin rose and returned to his room. Before he could even take off his robes, he fell into a deep sleep.
It was the next day when he awoke.
His body still felt uncomfortable.
It seemed to have undergone such drastic changes in so little time that he could no longer control it smoothly.
The True Solar Fire was the same.
His connection to it had weakened.
It had not truly weakened. Rather, the flame's spiritual awareness seemed to have suddenly surged, making it somewhat mischievous.
His investigation yielded