An eerie aura suddenly spread from within his body!
That aura was cold and sinister, carrying an ominous presence.
It was as though something was awakening inside him, trying to burrow out through his flesh and blood!
Tan Lin abruptly opened his eyes!
A glint of gold flashed through his eyes, but mixed within that gold was a strange trace of red!
The red spread through his pupils like blood!
Crack, crack, crack...
A layer of fine golden hair began to emerge across the surface of his skin!
That hair was streaked with an eerie red, as though it had grown from his flesh, carrying a nauseating stench!
His bones began to crackle, as though something were writhing within his marrow!
"Late-Life Ominousness... has it finally come...?"
Tan Lin murmured, his voice calm, as though he had long anticipated this moment.
Facing the ominousness of his later years,
Tan Lin's expression did not change in the slightest. His face was as still as an ancient well, his gaze as deep as ever, and only now did he slowly rise to his feet.
Crackle, crackle...
Amid the crisp sounds from his bones, his movements were slow and steady, as though he were merely doing something utterly ordinary.
Yet as he stood, the ominous aura within him grew increasingly intense!
Sizzle... sizzle...
Whoosh!
That golden and red hair continued to grow madly. In only a few breaths, it had nearly wrapped around his entire body!
And from a certain moment onward, strange patterns began to emerge across the skin beneath his blue robes.
Anyone who had seen the Transcendent Nether Treasure would have recognized that those patterns were identical to the Dao inscriptions on that legendary Immortal Weapon, emitting a cold and eerie glow!
But in the next moment,
The golden