The shocking death of the Ghostblade struck the team hard. But as the Grand Magus's physical form shattered, something unnatural happened—the magus's soul tore free, rising from the wreckage as a dark, swirling smoke. The shadowy entity wrapped itself around Agis's form, fusing with him in a violent, spiritual display. The dark smoke coalesced into an intricate chain-like tattoo that spread across the Red Demon's body, binding him in place.
For the first time, the mighty Agis was forced to stop. His movements faltered, and his dominating presence was replaced by a momentary flicker of shock.
