Letting Go of Obsession

In Tsubaki's hospital room.

"Yustica, can it really be done?" Yuan Shikai asked in his mind.

"Connecting to the Root not only perfected my Third Magic, but also taught me much more about it."

"Tsubaki's soul is now completely sealed away. To awaken her, we must find her soul."

"As long as her soul is still there, it may be possible to awaken her. But right now, her sea of consciousness is a chaotic mess, wrapped up in something."

"First, we need to enter it and deal with whatever is wrapping her soul. Then we can awaken her," Yustica replied in his mind.

Yuan Shikai said, "As long as there's a chance, we can't give up. By the way, is it dangerous?"

...The sudden silence was terrifying.

Yustica said, "If we get lost in that chaotic sea of consciousness, then either we find Tsubaki inside and awaken her."

"Or we force our way out through brute destruction, but the price may be that Tsubaki will never wake up."

Yuan Shikai said, "Then what are we waiting for? Let's begin."

Tsubaki's hospital room still held Xiao Sha, Sigma, and several police officers among the twenty-eight monsters.

Yuan Shikai said, "I'm going into Tsubaki's sea of consciousness to try and wake her up. Guard me while I'm gone. It could take a long time, or it could be over in an instant. I'm leaving this body to you."

While everyone opposite him wore baffled expressions, I had already used Yustica's power to slip into Tsubaki's sea of consciousness.

When I opened my eyes again, everything around me was pitch-black. Visibility was less than five meters, and the air was filled with countless cotton-like floating particles.

This stuff must have been the fungus lodged in Tsubaki's head. It was everywhere. I ignited flames