Calyrex gazed at the Rusted Sword and Shield, watching them change from the majestic weapons in its memories into their current shattered, rust-covered state. Its feelings became extremely complicated.
With a soft sigh, Calyrex, seated atop Glastrier, used Confusion to lift the two divine artifacts and murmured, "You have both worked hard."
Taking the opportunity, Su Hao told Calyrex everything Zacian and Zacian had told him.
After hearing it all, Calyrex frowned deeply.
The Giant Beast Slash and Behemoth Bash based on the Sword and Shield had not only been almost ineffective against Nihilego, but the weapons had also been completely damaged in that battle.
How was that possible?
Calyrex's eyes were filled with doubt.
It was not that it did not believe Su Hao.
In fact, three thousand years ago, it had foreseen Darkest Day's awakening and descent through Future Sight. It had ordered the creation of the Sword and Shield, weapons with extremely strong restraining effects against Darkest Day, and bestowed them upon its two strongest generals, Zacian and Zacian.
With the Sword and Shield in hand, Zacian and Zacian had become even more formidable. Even Calyrex at its peak had needed to take them seriously when sparring with them.
With both factors combined, Darkest Day should have been a fish on the chopping block, ready to be stripped of its scales at any moment.
Why had such a different, abnormal change occurred?
Moreover, to be honest, it was probably already too late to select the new kings of the Sword and Shield.
Even if suitable candidates were chosen, many conditions for reforging the weapons were still lacking.
After all, its kingdom had already fallen.
At that thought, Calyrex closed its eyes, seemingly sensing something.
After a long while, it opened its eyes and said softly, "Darkest Day