Inside the Jade Hollow Plains Conduit Tower.
Jiang Jianxin stood poised in the center of the Floor 3 chamber, her six swords orbiting her like loyal sentinels.
The violet crystals embedded in the walls pulsed with a restless rhythm, their glow intensifying as the timer ticked down.
She breathed in deeply, steadying her nerves. And her Sword Heart became a quiet anchor amidst the mounting pressure. The [Emergency Escape Talisman] rested against her chest, its faint warmth a silent promise of survival if the tide turned against her.
When she suddenly sensed a wave of warm ripple that flowed into her body, a flicker of surprise showed in her eyes.
"... What was that?" She glanced down at her body and then she noticed that something else popped up in her vision.
[Lesser Aura of Combat has been deployed through the Store Beacon]
[Effect: +5% Combat Effectiveness]
