Crackle~
Blinding lightning suddenly flared.
Under the night sky.
On the island, Qian was wrapped from head to toe in lightning.
It was like slithering snakes, coiling and winding around him, constantly invading his body before darting back out again, making his body twitch and his expression twist with a bit more ferocity.
This state continued for several minutes before it gradually stopped.
And at that moment, Qian opened his mouth and spat out a faint wisp of black smoke.
Faintly, there was also a burnt smell.
"Cough~ Cough~ Cough~"
Qian steadied himself, clutching his chest as he coughed several times in a row.
At first, his expression still held some pain, but soon, it vanished.
A moment later, Qian let out a long breath.
At this point, all the injuries on his body, inside and out, caused by training the "Lightning Release Chakra Mode" had healed.
After resting briefly, Qian sensed his own body again.
Immediately, that familiar feeling came once more.
Inside his body, the cells that had just recovered through his self-healing ability now, within his perception, all contained a subtle increase in life energy.
Once or twice, the increase really was not much, but accumulated over time, it could not be underestimated.
It was precisely because of this that Qian was willing to injure his body and overactivate the "Lightning Release Chakra Mode."
That was right. If he practiced this technique normally, he would not be injured.
However, there had been one time earlier when he had been too impatient and failed to control the force properly. He had gathered slightly too much lightning chakra and injured himself.
Afterward, though, he discovered that once his body completed its self-healing, the tempering effect was actually better than normal practice.
Thus, relying on his powerful recovery, he deliberately