you notice that the texture of the skin seem to change; perhaps it was due to the excessive energy you spent, but the flesh doesn't feel raw nor do you feel blood leaking on the rest of your skin. There is probably another explanation that would cover this phenomenon..
Passing your hand on it, you have the impression that you are caressing something soft, but that is neither hair nor skin. The sight that greeted you is not something that you could have expected in the first place; instead of the patch of skin that was previously there, there are now some feathers, shining in the light, a rainbow of colors that were beautiful to observe.
However, if there are feathers on your arm, then it could mean that the spell
At the same time, you could hear your bones cracking and snapping, as if your entire body was reshaping itself; was this the end of your existence, or just a step toward another degree in your own personal evolution? Although the prospects were frightening, you had to admit that some of the possibilities were interesting, for not all of them were negative; there was still a chance that you could survive this ordeal, that you would live to see another day, even if the probabilities of such an event were quite low.
Looking at your hands, you noticed that your fingers were elongating and fusing together. The feathers on your arms continued growing in a pattern that resembled waves of different hues and tones of red, you were amazed that such brilliance could adorn your body.
Although, the term arm was not the best anymore, for you saw that the feathers formed wings out of them.
Meanwhile, on your feet, your toenails were getting sharper, as if they were talons. you could see that your feet were still able to grab objects; even if it was covered in golden chitin. You could walk with them without any issues and without being clumsy on land, you had the feeling that it would take a bit for you to get used to them, for there was something quite unique to these new feet of yours.
Your chest was covered with the same feathers; you could see that it was finely tone, as if the modification played with your muscle mass, enough to increase it a bit. You were perhaps a sight to behold. Behind you, a trail of orange, yellow, and red tailfeathers grew behind you.
The feathers spread to your neck and head. Your hair fuse with the plumes, forming a magnificent crest in its place.
Flames flicker in between the feathers as your mouth and nose stretch out to form a beak. Your eyes were a shining supernatural hue, as you were reborn as the immortal bird of fire, The Phoenix.