Once his consciousness returned to his body, the first thing Xiang Yu noticed was that he was still conscious through his soul in the spiritual sea. He could think through both his physical mind and his soul at the same time, like having two conscious brains operating in parallel.
He was actually quite excited by this discovery. That meant he could work on things in his spiritual sea without having to leave his physical body unconscious and vulnerable.
But then this exciting realization was completely overshadowed by the pure, overwhelming amount of pain coursing through his body. He felt as though his consciousness was going offline every few seconds, his mind flickering like a candle in a hurricane, unable to maintain any rational continuous thoughts. Even his other consciousness in the spiritual sea was being affected by the physical agony.
His body was being remade in three different ways simultaneously, causing excruciating pain that he couldn't even begin to describe.
