章 140: The Cruelest Joke

DING

[Talent's daily use available. Use: Yes/No]

The familiar crisp noise of his daily notification woke him as usual.

Upon hearing it, his arms whistled through the air, and his muscles tensed to answer his racing heart and impatience to tackle the day and its challenges. 

With a swipe of his finger, he pressed yes, rolled his shoulders and struck his fists against each other.

BAM

A wind blast ruffled his hair backwards, each strand glowing healthily under the rising sun. He passed a finger on his cheek next, feeling the texture of his tough skin covering his jaw and teeth before his lips curled into a satisfied smile.

Then, he raised his clenched fists and leaned back.

"I'm sinfully handsome again!"

Simultaneously, the subtle rattling of his talent wheel stopped, and another notification flashed before his eyes.