Chapter 448 The power of will
Chapter 448 The power of will
Finally, under the dual effects of Lin Nan's willpower and the spell, the power was finally completely sealed. His body gradually calmed down, the black hair began to slowly recede, and his skin gradually returned to its original appearance.
Lin Nan felt as if he had experienced a cycle of life and death. His consciousness floated in the darkness for a long time before finally returning to his body. He opened his eyes weakly and found himself still lying on the floor of the laboratory.
"I... succeeded..." Lin Nan murmured in a low voice. Although his body was still extremely weak, he finally felt the long-lost clarity. He knew that he had temporarily suppressed the power, but it was only temporary. The road ahead would be...
As soon as Lin Nan regained consciousness, he suddenly felt dizzy, as if the whole world had lost its balance in an instant. His vision began to blur, the light around him became dim and distorted, and the floor seemed to be constantly tilting and rotating. He tried to sit up, but every muscle in his body seemed to have been drained of strength, and even his breathing became heavy and slow.
"Why... is it still like this..." Lin Nan felt powerless. He had clearly used the Soul Breaking Technique to successfully suppress the power, but his body's reaction still made him feel extremely vulnerable. This vulnerability was not only physical, but also a fear deeply embedded in his heart - he was afraid that the power would come back and even completely devour him.
Lin Nan closed his eyes and tried to calm his inner fluctuations by taking a deep breath, but the dizziness became stronger. A series of chaotic thoughts flashed through his mind, as if countless images appeared in his memory, and the boundary between reality and illusion began to become blurred.
"I must... hold on..." Lin Nan forced himself to concentrate. He knew that now was not the time to give up. If he fell at this moment, not only would his life be threatened, but more importantly, Lin Yu was still waiting for him, and their mission was far from complete.
However, the dizziness did not subside, but became more severe. Lin Nan felt as if his consciousness was being pulled away, and the sounds around him began to become distant and blurred. There seemed to be a whisper in his ears, the sound seemed to come from far away, but it seemed to be close at hand.
"Lin Nan... give up... you can no longer resist..."
The voice was deep and bewitching, carrying an irresistible temptation, as if constantly eroding his will. Lin Nan's heart was throbbing, he knew that this was definitely not an illusion, but that power was trying to control him again.
"No... I won't give in..." Lin Nan tried his best to suppress the fear in his heart, trying to shut out that voice. However, that voice seemed to be getting more and more intrusive, echoing more and more clearly in his mind, gradually becoming like a substance, oppressing his thinking.
"Accept it...you will surpass everything...you will become a truly strong person..."
Lin Nan suddenly felt a surge of anger in his heart. This anger was not only a resistance to that power, but also a struggle against his own powerlessness. He knew that if he gave up resistance at this moment, he would lose himself forever and become a puppet of that power.
"Shut up!" He suddenly opened his eyes, with a flash of determination in them. He pressed his palms on the floor with all his strength, trying to use the pain to stay awake. However, his palms touched the cold metal floor, and that touch seemed to awaken a trace of rationality deep in him.
"I can't let it control me... I must find a way..." Lin Nan's mind remained clear in the chaos, and he knew he had to find another solution as soon as possible. He recalled the legends about mind control in his family. Perhaps in some ancient books, there was a mention of how to fight against this force that erodes one's will.
However, the reality before him did not give him much time to think. The dizziness had almost made his body lose balance, and he felt that the whole world was gradually collapsing, as if everything around him was slowly disappearing, leaving only him floating in the endless darkness.
"I can't go on like this..." Lin Nan's consciousness gradually blurred, but he kept reminding himself in his heart. He forced himself to stand up. Although every step seemed extremely difficult, he knew he had to find a support point, a place where he could stabilize himself again.
He stumbled toward a wall of the laboratory, his fingers groping for the switch on the wall. Finally, he pressed a small button hidden in the corner, and the wall slowly opened, revealing a narrow space, which was an emergency isolation room in the laboratory, specially used to protect researchers when the experiment got out of control.
Lin Nan almost fell into the isolation room, his body hitting the floor heavily. He gasped, feeling that every nerve in his body was protesting violently, as if it was about to be torn apart. The light in the isolation room was very dim, and this dimness seemed to be trying to suppress his consciousness, making him feel even weaker.
"I must...stay awake..." Lin Nan slapped his cheeks with his palms, trying to wake himself up from the dizziness, but the effect was not significant. His thinking became more and more sluggish, as if his whole mind was shrouded in thick fog and all his thoughts were lost.
Just when he was about to give up resistance, a long-lost warmth suddenly emerged from the depths of his heart. This warmth made him feel a little relieved, as if he had grabbed a life-saving straw in the endless darkness. It was a familiar feeling, as if it came from his most cherished memory.
Lin Nan's eyes suddenly flashed with the image of Lin Yu. It was a picture of his younger brother running towards him with a smile on a sunny afternoon. Lin Yu's smile was so bright, and his eyes were full of trust and reliance on his brother. This picture made Lin Nan's heart surge with a strong emotion, a force that made him unwilling to give up no matter what.
"I can't let Lin Yu down..." Lin Nan silently repeated this sentence in his heart, as if this sentence was his last straw. He grasped this emotion and tried to use it to resist the power that was constantly eroding his will.
As his memory gradually became clearer, his mind gradually regained some clarity. He knew that he couldn't just collapse like this, as there were still too many responsibilities that he needed to shoulder.
"I will hold on..." Lin Nan reaffirmed his belief. He knew that the struggle was far from over, but he would never give in. He tried to calm himself down, but his will gradually became firmer.
Lin Nan sat up with difficulty in the isolation room. He felt that although the dizziness was still there, it seemed that it was no longer uncontrollable. He began to reorganize his thoughts in his mind, trying to find a way to completely get rid of this power.
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