"Found you, Red Spirit Mechanic!"
With that single motion, the octahedron cracked apart like glass. Shards of light scattered across the sanctum, revealing the hidden Crimson Core. It was a radiant, pulsating sphere woven from countless micro-runes, each line alive.
The moment it was revealed, the surrounding energy bent toward it. Jacob knew that the Crimson Core wasn't merely a runic nexus; it was alive.
Although it was different from the Black Mechanic, it was a genuine member of the Spirit Natural Intelligence Mechanic Race (SNIM). Also, the Machina Unit, which contained Dark Rose's consciousness, her synthetic will, and was partially merged with the Legendary Vestige buried in the heart of the Dark Regal Galaxy!
Black Mechanic's voice rang in awe, "Sir… that's her Source Node! She's merged with the Legendary Vestige's power flow. She was using it to fuel her ascension! If you take it away, it would be the end of the Dark Regal Galaxy!"
