The Life Energy within Ah Kun's body was like a river that had burst its banks, surging and roaring through its meridians.
Its once grayish-brown scales now glowed with a moist, pearlescent light. Each one shimmered like polished glass soaked in moonlight, flickering in and out of sight with its every breath.
Its tail fin trembled violently, churning the river's surface into layered waves. Droplets of water hung suspended in the air, as if held aloft by an unseen force.
'It's... time to ascend!'
The Grouper Fish's murky eyes suddenly cleared, and an Illusion of the Hanging God Waterfall appeared in its mind.
A colossal torrent poured down from the clouds, and it leaped against the raging rapids time and time again, its scales peeling away only to be reborn.
