Clearly, within this fortress, no national boundaries or barriers that could obstruct them were permitted.
Byron could only immediately dispel the Maze Lock. He controlled a few Fire Element crystals from the Ring of Fire Mountain Range to form the layout of a shadowless lamp.
Above their heads, he cast a bright light source that didn't even create shadows.
Only then did he have time to explain the killing rules of this Secret Realm to Violet and Atahualpa. Finally, he added a crucial reminder:
"We don't have the power to fight an entire city of shadows; we can only rely on the power of a light source to resist them. The first priority tonight is to ensure the lights do not go out."
"Good," Violet agreed crisply. Her fingertips sparked with electric light as she used Alchemy and materials from her traveler's bag to create several backup shadowless lamps.
Atahualpa scratched his head after hearing Byron's words. I think... it won't be that much trouble, he thought.
