Chapter 84: the King’s Absence! Takamagahara’s Secrets!
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Yuri cautiously extended her right hand and, with a precise "Summon" spell, materialized an eight-sided diamond crystal.
Pinching it delicately between her thumb and forefinger, she applied a sudden pressure. The crystal erupted into a shower of shimmering, multi-hued shards that dispersed like radiant confetti.
Behind Yuri, a shadowy figure coalesced, the Book of Life and Death clutched in its left hand, a Judge's Pen poised in its right. With a decisive flourish of the pen, a jagged tear opened in the fabric of reality.
From Ena's perspective, the rift offered a chilling glimpse into a nightmarish landscape: a churning sea of blood, skeletal mountains piercing a crimson sky, and the crumbling ruins of an ancient city.
This was one of the Authority fragments Haru had bestowed upon Yuri for her protection, a shard of Yama, the King of Hell's power: the Great Summoning of Hell.
The rift pulsed with an irresistible force, drawing Yuri and Ena into its depths.
They materialized within Yama's Palace, deep within the Great Summoning of Hell. Before Ena could regain her bearings, Yuri produced another Authority crystal, crushing it in her hand. A sword, forged entirely of gold, shimmered into existence before her.
As Yuri grasped the hilt, her brown hair shifted, taking on the hue of spun flax. Her hazel eyes transformed, becoming luminous and glassy, a manifestation of her intensified spiritual vision, a regression to her ancestral bloodline. Her lips moved, forming the words of an ancient incantation: