Holding On Without Hope

The chains shooting out from Judah were merely knocked aside.

Under Kallen's control, they slithered through the air like golden snakes, searching once more for an opportunity to bind Eleanor.

"Kallen, you're clearly the one in the wrong. If you keep being so childish, even more people will die because of you!"

Eleanor kept speaking as the energy around her grew increasingly violent.

As the two continued fighting, the roof of the Holy City's largest building had already been torn away, leaving only three walls standing.

Han Jiang looked as though he wanted to help Kallen end the fight sooner, but the moment he approached, he felt his own power weakening.

"Han Jiang, let me handle this. I can do it," Kallen called to him. "Step in only when I really can't go on anymore."

Han Jiang nodded and withdrew from Judah's range.

Judas's Oath, the Eleventh Divine Key, the Key of Binding, could isolate all Honkai Energy.

Even though this was merely a world defying reality, Han Jiang could still feel its immense power.

The tentacles Eleanor had grown tightly clutched the black box stolen from Victor's basement, frantically absorbing the power within.

Meanwhile, Kallen controlled Judah as it continuously sought out Eleanor's blind spots and launched attacks.

The black box was also a simulated existence, modeled after the device Flame-Moth had used to seal the Erosion Herrscher. The power within had likewise been reduced proportionally.

Yet after Eleanor's reckless use of it, it still caused an enormous upheaval throughout the Holy City.

Honkai Beasts appeared not only in the lower district of the Holy City, but throughout the upper district as well.

The Schicksal Church's Knights Order feared neither death nor danger, standing on the front lines against the Honkai Beasts.

Besides them, some ambitious members of the