The dim and flickering light within the bunker cast an increasingly sinister hue over the handsome young man clad in rich attire.
Five tall purple Coiled Dragon Pillars stood within the Blood Pool, their haloes flowing as if breathing, drawing in the vast blood energy from the pool. After purification and transformation, streaks of pure power were infused into the young man's head from above.
His strength began to climb step by step.
After an indeterminate amount of time, suddenly, a crisp sound of shattering glass bloomed at the bottom of his heart.
Craack.
The aura of the Third Layer of Breakthrough Limit materialized around the young man.
By now, the transformation of purple energy from the Blood Pool was drawing to a close. As the final wisps of purple blood energy entered his mouth and nose, a resplendent purple crystal suddenly appeared on the young man's forehead.
Thump, thump, thump.
Step by step.
