Kapitel 140: Awakening [ XX ]

Winterseed

It was still the early hours of the afternoon, and the rays of the sun beat down harshly on the south forest, filling it with scorching heat. The air shimmered with warmth, and the distant chirping of insects seemed muffled by the oppressive atmosphere.

Rowan stood alone in the middle of the south forest, staring into midair with a calm expression on his face. His eyes reflected a deep focus, as if he was lost in thought. Thanks to the huge, tall canopy trees around him, the intense glow and heat of the sun didn't really affect him.

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Confirm to proceed with evolution... COST: 10,000,000 evolution points

WARNING: This evolution would be extremely painful and might result in a fatal wound to the body and soul; death is also not impossible.

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Rowan read the system's text calmly, his heart steady despite the ominous warning.