Sato's Open Stratagem

The main hall had been fitted with mechanisms. When Gengar infiltrated it for the second time, it still could not observe much of use if it remained above the dome.

Recalling that terrifying energy, Gengar hesitated. But in the end, it once again used Spatial Power, preparing to descend under the pressure.

As it passed through the dome, the overwhelming terrifying pressure swept over it again. Prepared this time, Gengar held its ground without retreating, though its entire body still could not help trembling.

"Gieh~"

Gengar pressed its hands together and sat cross-legged within the Space Barrier it had created, slowly descending.

The farther down it went, the greater the pressure became, and the more violently Gengar trembled.

Yet it never managed to retreat. Its golden yellow eyes continuously scanned its surroundings, hoping to discover an entrance or some kind of mechanism.

But when it arrived at the area above the Ethereal Blue lamps, the terrifying pressure nearly crushed the breath from it. It had no way to descend even another centimeter.

Still, it found nothing! Gengar was unwilling to accept this. Even though it could no longer descend, it continued circling the palace walls.

"Gieh...!"

At last, Gengar let out an excited yet suppressed cry. It had found something!

As it circled the palace, it had not only been watching for entrances and exits, but had also kept an eye on the Hydreigon skeleton emitting black light.

At that moment, from its position, Gengar could see the source of the black light through the gap between two ribs.

A black crown the size of a palm.

A divinity!

Back when Ralts had given its Sleeping Divinity to Darkrai, Gengar, hidden beneath Sato's shadow, had seen it.

Other than its color, the black crown before it was truly exactly like