Watching the sudden turn of events before him.
His entire body shook violently, and he almost believed his grief had caused him to hallucinate. But he immediately held his breath, concentrating all his soul perception between his arms, his heart pounding so fiercely it seemed ready to burst from his chest!
It was not an illusion!
Though faint, that trembling was utterly real! It was as though something deep within the charred remains had been awakened by his bloodstained confession and scorching tears, desperately struggling to break free from the shackles of death!
Then, beneath Su Baichen's widened eyes, filled with incredulous hope—
"Crack..."
An extremely faint yet clearly audible cracking sound came from the surface of the blackened serpent body!
A tiny fissure, like the first crack appearing across ice in early spring, had abruptly appeared upon the charred remains!
Within the crack was not darkness, but a faint, incomparably pure glow of rainbow light!
The light was gentle and warm, containing an indescribably vast vitality, completely different from the life energy he had forcibly poured in before.
It seemed to originate from the depths of the soul—it was rebirth after nirvana, a miracle of rising anew after destruction!
Su Baichen knew this light far too well! It was the rainbow radiance belonging to Cailin's origin, yet purer and more dazzling than ever before!
"Cailin!!!"
Su Baichen was wild with joy, and his tears flowed even more fiercely. But this time, they were tears of joy! He carefully set down the charred remains that had begun to crack.
His heart was so stirred that he could barely speak coherently, unable to contain his excitement. "Hold on! I knew it! I knew you could succeed!"
As though responding to his call, the first crack rapidly spread and branched out, expanding