Inside his cell, Yamigiri speaks in Kael’s mind: “They fear you. Let me burn this academy to ash. Or… accept my covenant. Become the Seal Breaker. Save them from the real enemy.” The blade shows Kael a vision: the headmaster is secretly a Hollow Saint —a holy knight who survived a demon war by absorbing a demon core, now slowly transforming.
Kael arrives, arm blazing with dark energy. He uses Yamigiri’s new ability: “Severance Edge” —one strike that cuts the Titan’s soul anchor, banishing it. But Magnus, now half-Hollow, attacks Kael, screaming: “Don’t you see? If I absorb the Titan’s core, I can become whole again!” -Az-Animex- Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai - 05 -...
The headmaster, Magnus Royce , convinces the Council to postpone Kael’s execution for one night. In private, Magnus admits to Kael: “I need your sword. Tomorrow night, a demon gate will open beneath the academy. My power alone can’t close it. Yamigiri can sever the anchor—but only if you fully bond with it.” He offers Kael a choice: accept the curse to save everyone, or die as a scapegoat. Inside his cell, Yamigiri speaks in Kael’s mind: