The moment I swallowed it, I felt a gentle aura spreading through my body.
That aura was incredibly soft—not hot, cold, or dry—and caused no discomfort at all. It felt wonderfully pleasant.
As the aura spread through my body, my skin began turning bluish-green, as though it had been stained with green ink.
Its color was changing at a rate visible to the naked eye.
Seeing this, I revealed a stunned expression...
Master, Uncle Yu, and Aunt Tang all looked slightly surprised as well.
Uncle Yu spoke up directly.
"Why has Xiao Jiang's skin changed color?"
"..."
Only then did Zhao Liansheng explain.
"Everyone, there's no need to worry about Brother Xiao Jiang. This is the Black Lotus Seed's medicinal power spreading.
This bluish-green color is harmless. It comes from the lotus seed's medicinal properties.
It should disappear in about ten minutes."
Of everyone present, only Zhao Liansheng had personally witnessed the changes Master's body underwent after taking the Black Lotus Seed.
Both Master and I had been unconscious at the time.
Uncle Yu and Aunt Tang had not even been there, so naturally, they knew nothing about it.
After hearing Zhao Liansheng's explanation, they nodded slightly and continued watching me on the hospital bed.
I sat cross-legged on the bed, feeling that current of energy continuously flow into every meridian in my body.
The skin across my body continued changing color. As my complexion changed, I felt as if every cell in my body had been activated.
I suddenly became far more alert, as though every cell in my body had come alive.
My weak body and aching shoulder were gradually recovering.
That sensation of rapid recovery left me stunned.
It was the kind of feeling where I could clearly sense my body healing and improving.
"Such powerful medicinal