Dong! Dong! Dong!
In Fairytale Town, the melodious, ancient bells rang out once more. Thunder exploded, and Iluna atop the Clock Tower was struck by silver-white lightning. The effect of the God of Love's Thorn activated, transforming her into dazzling sunlight that flew high into the sky.
Higher up, Butterfly Wings Girl spread her arms. After the silver-white lightning pierced through her chest, she too transformed into blood-red light and flew into Shade's body alongside it.
As the two lights entered his body, Shade felt as though his body were about to split apart. At the same time, the agonizing pain in his soul nearly caused the Mystic Lock he was struggling to maintain to collapse. The scenery of Fairytale Town gradually faded away, and the bizarre sights of Green Island returned. Even the Ring Arcanists of The Church watching him from the air could tell that he was nearing his limit.
Accommodating two Chosen Ones at once was ultimately too taxing, even for Shade. Fortunately, the immense spirit of Butterfly Wings Girl allowed the Mystic Lock to continue functioning, but he still had to resolve the problem as quickly as possible.
The Outlander, the Chosen One of Space, and the Balanced Chosen One entered a "Trinity" state. Their intertwined souls shone ever more brilliantly due to the presence of divinity. His attire changed once more, his golden robe now bearing dark-red stripes with a metallic sheen.
No wings appeared behind him, nor did a gold-and-silver intertwined Destiny Ring Spiral emerge at his back. Only a dark gold scale and a dark gold cube appeared in his left and right hands respectively.
All people could see was him, surrounded by light, charging straight toward the center of the black vortex in the sky. After a silent instant, dazzling white light