The Hall of Seals crumbled around them.

Massive chunks of stone crashed from the ceiling as dust and darkness filled the air.

Lucien and Malachai's swords clashed again and again, each strike releasing waves of energy that shattered the ancient pillars.

Meanwhile, the Shadow Sovereign roared as the last of Seraphina's chains of light snapped apart.

"I... am... free!"

The monstrous creature spread its enormous wings.

Darkness poured from its body like a raging storm.

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Seraphina tightened her grip on the Dagger of Light.

"I won't let you leave this hall."

The Moon Crown answered her determination.

Its silver glow expanded across the chamber, pushing back the darkness.

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