Looking at the aged face in the mirror, which bore some resemblance to his own, Zhuge Qing's mind went blank.
Why had his ancestor's face turned into an aged version of his own in this final memory?
Before he could figure out what was happening, a complex emotion beyond words surged up from the depths of his heart like a flood bursting through a dam!
"Is this... the Bleeding Effect?!"
In a flash, Zhuge Qing's expression changed as he realized what was happening.
In another world, he had experienced this phenomenon firsthand during his research.
The so-called "Bleeding Effect" was, simply put, a phenomenon in which, after deeply immersing oneself in an ancestor's memories, one's perception—and even some physical traits—became "synchronized" with theirs.
In other words, he was coming to know his ancestor's memories as his own...
But this phenomenon hadn't occurred during any of the previous memories. Why now...?
The moment the thought crossed his mind, the scene shifted again.
"Zhuge Liang," lying on his sickbed, shakily rose and began arranging the Seven Star Lamps, performing the forbidden art that defied Heaven and altered fate!
A vast stream of information poured directly into Zhuge Qing's mind through the Bleeding Effect!
At that moment, the principles behind the Seven Stars Secret Art held no secrets from him.
"So that's how it works..."
Zhuge Qing's breathing quickened slightly.
The core of this so-called Star Prayer Life Extension Technique was his Zhuge Family's secret art: the Samadhi True Fire!
This fire was no ordinary flame. It was the product of the three treasures of a person—essence, Qi, and spirit—condensing and ascending to the highest degree. It was the most fundamental flame of life, the ultimate manifestation of vitality!
In theory, the more abundant a person's essence, Qi, and spirit, the more fiercely