Nearly half an hour passed before the pain in his head finally subsided.
Chen Lin immediately took out a blank jade slip and pressed it to his forehead.
Only after a long while did he lower the jade slip, his expression shifting uncertainly.
He had truly taken a risk this time. Although he had suspected that the Thunder God Mark might change as a result, he had never actually expected anything to go wrong. After all, he had activated it once before without any abnormalities and had even obtained the Five Thunders Smite the Crown divine ability.
This time, however, the Thunder God Mark had collapsed outright!
Still shaken, Chen Lin rubbed the jade slip in his hand.
Fortunately, he had prepared beforehand. The instant the mark collapsed, he had focused his mind, memorizing every word of the inheritance that poured out of the seal and recording it in the jade slip.
Otherwise, there was no telling whether he could have remembered the entire cultivation technique.
He extended his divine sense into the jade slip and reviewed it again. Only after confirming that nothing was wrong did Chen Lin breathe a sigh of relief.
As long as he had preserved the cultivation technique, it did not matter whether the Thunder God Mark collapsed.
In fact, he was rather pleased that it had.
He had always remained wary of this Thunder God Mark, suspecting that it might be a contingency left by some mighty expert who would stir up wind and rain within him, then ultimately possess his body or something of the sort.
But because it concerned his primary cultivation technique, he could not deal with it based on mere suspicion. Now that it had collapsed on its own, he had one less worry.
His only disappointment was that the