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After a deep exhale, Kieran slowly stood up inside the cauldron. Despite the raging silver flame underneath, the way he stood utterly still gave the impression that he could sense no heat from the inside of the cauldron.
Upon standing up, Kieran looked down at his body and analyzed it thoroughly. What he found left him astonished. Compared to when he went inside, it was as if Kieran had emerged as a whole new person!
His body gained more muscle mass and definition, and although he felt much heavier as if his body mass had been amplified, it didn't seem to interfere with his ability to control it. Part of this heaviness originated from the change to his bone structure, while the remainder was due to the rebirth elixir replacing his original blood.