It can only be opened with the expulsion of all mana from my body, either voluntarily or as a result of my death.
[So: not much different than the ordinary seal guardian, really. The main difference is that they are products of mana much like ordinary monsters, and reform with time in a waning world; Kratos, obviously, does not, but by the same token, he can choose to open the seal. It likely means his death, but ... there's a chance he dares not rely upon.
[He is surprised that she hasn't asked why again, that this is the only question she does ask. Probably the rest will come later. For now, he starts to shake his head in rejection of the idea of telling the others, and then stops and sighs.]
Perhaps. For the start, we need the girl Sheena. Her people are the only ones who still carry knowledge of the rite of pact, and she's the only one I know currently living.
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[So: not much different than the ordinary seal guardian, really. The main difference is that they are products of mana much like ordinary monsters, and reform with time in a waning world; Kratos, obviously, does not, but by the same token, he can choose to open the seal. It likely means his death, but ... there's a chance he dares not rely upon.
[He is surprised that she hasn't asked why again, that this is the only question she does ask. Probably the rest will come later. For now, he starts to shake his head in rejection of the idea of telling the others, and then stops and sighs.]
Perhaps. For the start, we need the girl Sheena. Her people are the only ones who still carry knowledge of the rite of pact, and she's the only one I know currently living.