Kaal sat cross-legged in his courtyard, his breathing steady but shallow. The moment the Blood Queen Bee's corrupted core dissolved in his stomach, an intense wave of Qi surged through him like a tide of fire and ice.
Suddenly, a violent tremor rocked his meridians.
His entire Qi network was assaulted by a terrifying presence, the lingering will of the Blood Queen Bee, twisted and drenched in death. It screeched and writhed, trying to seize control of his body from within, attempting to drag his consciousness into an abyss of madness.
Kaal gritted his teeth, veins bulging along his neck as he fought to contain the eruption. But just as the deadly will seemed ready to overwhelm him
His { Origin Core } responded, spinning at a faster pace in his soul. Then, from deep within his soul, the dormant Hell Asura Bloodline stirred.