The moment a transparent screen materialized, displaying a merciless countdown ticking down to zero, Jin's heartbeat seemed to halt in his chest.
A surge of scorching heat coursed through his veins, a fiery torrent that consumed his entire being, forcing him to grit his teeth against the onslaught.
In tandem with the rising heat, his once-human eyes transformed into a fiery shade of red as blood filled the orbs, an excruciating burning sensation compelling him to shut them tightly.
BANG!
Enduring the torment, Jin's palm collided with the closest desk, the self-made barricade crumbling with astonishing ease under the force of his strike.
A worthless and time-consuming act. Why did he set up this feeble barrier? As the realization of its uselessness echoed through his mind.
"Why aren't my regeneration passive skills activating?" Jin's inward complaint resonated amid the torment.