Reborn as a DRAGON

Chapter 345: Let There Be Lightning

Chapter 345: Let There Be Lightning

The erratic and vibrant energy of the lightning element crackled and danced before me, its untamed nature refusing to be subdued. I knew that trying to forcefully merge it with my soul space would be futile, for its essence thrived on independence and raw power. Instead, I opted for a different approach, one rooted in understanding and gentle influence.

With focused determination, I extended my consciousness towards the lightning element, reaching out with a calming presence. I sought to establish a connection based on respect and mutual understanding, rather than domination. I allowed my will to gently brush against its electrifying aura, like a gentle breeze amidst a raging storm.

As I connected with the lightning element, I became attuned to its unpredictable nature, its vibrant energy seeking freedom and expression. I respected its inherent power and chose not to impose my control upon it. Instead, I sought to foster a sense of harmony, inviting the element to consider the benefits of merging with my soul space willingly.

It was a strange feeling as I subtly communicated with the element. I conveyed my intention to provide a sanctuary within my soul space, where its untamed energy could find balance and purpose. I assured the lightning element that its independence would not be stifled, but rather enhanced within the harmonious embrace of my realm. No words were spoken, but my intention was clearly conveyed, for in my soul space, I was akin to a God.

With patience and persistence, I gently guided the lightning element towards a state of calmness, harnessing its wild energy without dampening its essence. It was a delicate dance, a dance between our two wills as I sought to understand and try to coexist with the new element.

Slowly but surely, the lightning element's fierce flashes began to subside, its vibrant energy stabilizing. A sense of mutual trust and recognition began to grow as we slowly found a shared rhythm, an understanding that seemed to transcend mere words. The massive element, appeared to recognize the potential within my soul space.

Sensing the change within it, I tried to calm my excited heart. With a surge of anticipation, I opened a pathway within my soul space, inviting the lightning element to step inside willingly. The entire process came naturally to me, almost as If it was deeply integrated inside my bone. It was akin to my entire soul space opening up from the inside to welcome the newcomer. To my immediate surprise and delight, the massive lightning element accepted the invitation, its electric presence merging with the fabric of my realm.

As it integrated into my soul space, I could slowly feel its vibrant energy intertwining with the existing elements, adding a dynamic and electrifying dimension to the harmony I had already established. Along with it came a newfound sense of power and vitality, complementing the cosmic, darkness, water, and earth elements that resided within.

As the lightning element merged seamlessly into the fabric of my soul space, a cascade of transformation rippled through the ethereal realm. I braced myself, expecting a surge of pain to accompany such significant changes. To my astonishment, however, no discomfort manifested. Instead, a sense of exhilaration coursed through me as I witnessed the profound alteration taking place.

The once intangible and ethereal realm began to shift and solidify, mirroring the physical world in unprecedented ways. The cosmic expanse that stretched before me took on a corporeal form, its celestial tapestry now tangible to the senses. Stars glittered with a vivid radiance, forming constellations that danced across the sky.

The darkness element, shrouded in enigmatic allure, deepened in intensity, spreading its velvety veil throughout the corners of the realm. Its Shadows seemed to whisper secrets and concealed mysteries, adding an air of intrigue to the transformed landscape.

The serene ethereal sea, now imbued with the essence of water and earth, surged with life and vitality. Waves crashed against the shores, as verdant landscapes emerged, adorned with vibrant flora and fauna.

And then there was the lightning element, its electrifying presence infusing the realm with raw energy. Arcs of lightning crackled across the sky, illuminating the transformed landscape with brilliant flashes. The air tingled with electric anticipation, filling the realm with a sense of vitality and power.

As I beheld the complete integration of the elements, the ethereal realm had undergone a remarkable metamorphosis. It now bore striking similarities to the mortal world, blurring the boundary between the two planes of existence. Even the cosmic mana was no longer bound to the dragon statue in the middle of it all, instead, its presence could now be felt from the 'sky' of the soul space realm.

With the completion of the transformation, the once oppressive aura emanating from the three-headed dragon statue had subsided. A newfound serenity enveloped the realm, exuding a sense of equilibrium and balance.

As I watched over my 'world', I couldn't help but feel a sense of tranquility wash over me. It was as if the very essence of the transformed elements had all found their rightful place within the ethereal realm. The dragon statue, now appeared more as a symbol of unity and equilibrium, standing tall and majestic, its presence commanding respect and awe...

As I reappeared in the mortal realm, a dazzling display of lightning accompanied my return. The remnants of the lightning element that had merged with my being now swirled and danced around me, weaving intricate patterns of ethereal light. The sparks of electricity flickered across my scales, imbuing me with a divine radiance that captivated the gaze of all who beheld it.

The minor deities, caught off guard by the mesmerizing spectacle, exchanged bewildered glances. Their expressions oscillated between awe and astonishment, reflecting the sheer magnificence of the scene unfolding before them. Meanwhile, the mortals below gazed up in wonder, their eyes wide with astonishment and amazement.

Amidst the chorus of gasps and whispers, Breta, ever pragmatic, shook her head in disbelief. Her voice carried a hint of exasperation as she muttered to herself, "Truly, ridiculous." Her words conveyed a hint of amusement.

The swirling dance of lightning around me continued, casting an otherworldly glow upon the battlefield and creating a surreal sight. The lightning, once a wild and untamable force, now seemed to revel in its newfound connection to me, joyously illuminating my scales and creating an ethereal symphony of light and energy.

I remained at the center of this dazzling spectacle, pausing for a moment to take it all in. The fusion of elements within me, each represented by their distinct aura, swirled around me.

As the mortals and minor deities continued to witness the extraordinary display before them, I couldn't help but feel a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction, as a wide grin etched its way across my draconic face.