[Floor Five]
The staircase of bone pulsed faintly beneath their feet, each step echoing through the marrow of the realm itself. When the trio emerged, the chamber expanded into a cathedral hall unlike the rest: towering ribcage pillars, marrow-flame lanterns, and a long path that stretched to an altar carved entirely from vertebrae.
Upon it stood a skeletal figure in regal armor of fused ivory, a staff of marrow clutched in hand. Its skull bore a crown of jagged ribs, and its empty sockets burned with pale silver fire.
[Boss Manifestation: Ossuary Highlord | Lv. 122 | HP: 50,000]
[Law Embodiment: Bone Law – Fragment]
George froze. His heart thrummed. For the first time since the trials began, he felt the presence of something more than raw power—a Law itself, bleeding through the enemy.
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The Highlord raised its staff.
Skill: Marrow Chains – White bone chains erupted from the ground, snapping toward the trio.
