C50 Ice Jade Spirit Liquid

"Completely paralyzed? Vegetative? Or... a living dead?"

Jun Lindao was aware the girl wasn't speaking falsely. Aside from not being brain-dead, his body was on the brink of death. Yet, even in this condition, he felt nothing amiss. In fact, he detected no signs that his life was ebbing away or that his consciousness was fading.

Some inexplicable force seemed to be preserving his awareness