When Lin Mu finally opened his eyes again, the sun had already completed a full arc across the sky.
He rose slowly to his feet.
SHUA
With a simple thought, the moisture in the air gathered around him. A thin veil of water flowed across his skin, washing away dried blood, grime, and sweat. The water carried everything off his body before dispersing harmlessly back into the ocean breeze, leaving him clean and refreshed.
'Truly convenient.' Lin Mu found the Water affinity really great.
Only then did Lin Mu turn his focus inward.
What he saw made him fall silent.
The Three Apertures Invoking Technique was no longer what it had once been.
Calling it a deviation felt insufficient. Calling it an evolution was closer, but still incomplete. This was not refinement. It was not optimization.
It was mutation.
