Conditions for the Seal to Release on Its Own

"Judging from the situation, the most likely purpose of this explosion was to spread the Crystal Seal's effect as widely as possible. Although it wouldn't last very long, it should be enough to support a battle."

Bronya analyzed, "This was probably the Crystal Seal's final function. Once triggered, it sealed Honkai Energy to the greatest possible extent."

"But what if it was triggered by some Honkai Beast or zombie!"

Kiana retorted.

"Has Kiana really not noticed how strange it is that no Honkai Beasts have come near this place?"

At that moment, Ling, who had been trying to erase her presence all along, spoke up.

"Well... because this place seals Honkai Energy, zombies and Honkai Beasts generally don't want to come close... And I couldn't trigger that thing either... Danzhu said the seal needed special conditions before it would release itself."

"It lasts only a short time, but its effect is stronger. It can only release itself under special conditions... In other words, Danzhu believed that once those conditions were met, this would be able to help us..."

Fu Hua clenched her fist. "Then we absolutely can't let Danzhu's hopes down..."

"Wait, look at that."

Yae Sakura suddenly pointed in a certain direction.

When they looked over, they saw that where the core had once been, a crimson, exquisitely ornate sword was floating in the air.

The shockwave from before had not affected only Kiana and the others.

Even from a considerable distance away, others had sensed the impact.

This unusual shockwave put many people on alert while leaving them puzzled about what had happened.

Xu Yanwu was among them.

Hearing the sound from afar, Xu Yanwu grew confused.

Danzhu, however, looked at the distant impact with delight. "That's my seal!! My seal has been broken!!"

"??? The seal