Princess Cromwell and Her Six Brothers
When the life energy touched his charred and rotting body, it instantly turned into a warm, soothing current, gradually repairing his pulverized bones, severed Meridians, and decayed flesh.
Yet this restoration was accompanied by reborn pain far worse than Heaven's Punishment. Every inch of broken bone rejoining, every inch of desiccated Meridians filling again, every inch of rotted muscle regrowing felt like countless fine needles repeatedly piercing and stitching him. The pain caused his body, which had long lost consciousness, to convulse violently once more, broken groans spilling from his throat. It was the ultimate torment of soul essence and body being reborn, the brutal price of dead