Jo controlled a talisman and stuck it onto himself, and the magic of righteousness immediately soothed the restlessness in his heart.
Having calmed down, Indra took Nija's Shadow Mask, which had already been smashed apart, from his bag.
He had broken the entire mask into four pieces in order to further weaken the Shadow Mask's power.
"Before that, let's test Shendu's magic first."
"Heavenly Register: Magic Extraction!"
Pitch-black talismans flew toward the fragments of Nija's mask, establishing a passage between Indra's Shadow Clones.
Wisps of black energy flowed from the mask fragments and, under Indra's control, gathered within the Shadow Clones.
A quarter of Nija's mark appeared on the back of a Shadow Clone's hand, and it sensed the omnipresent Shadow Dimension.
"Shadow Army!"
Jo's Shadow Clone gave a low shout, but nothing happened.
Glancing toward Jade's room next door, Indra froze. "I almost forgot. Control authority over the Shadow Army lies with their queen."
Snap!
Jo dispelled the Shadow Clone with a snap of his fingers, and the black energy, having nowhere else to go, flew back into the shattered Shadow Mask.
The next moment, Indra drew the Demon Blade Hirumaru and took out the Sheep Talisman.
"Now for the second plan!"
Holding the Sheep Talisman tightly, Indra lightly tapped the mask fragments, pushing out the shattered soul of General Nija.
"Urgh? I... Ah!"
Before General Nija, whose soul power was extremely weak, could react, Indra sent him into the Demon Blade Hirumaru.
Bzzzz—!
The Demon Blade Hirumaru immediately lit up with black light. Its blade twitched once before falling silent again.
"It works!"
Jo's eyes lit up. He repeated the process and stuffed General Nija's entire soul into the Demon Blade Hirumaru.
Just as he had thought before, the Demon Blade Hirumaru was different from ordinary items—it could