The gentle yet powerful light of order enveloped the entire Purification Hall, a fresh scent of purification potions and Holy Light Energy permeated the air, sharply contrasting with the sulfurous Hell outside.
The five members of the Shadow Trace team lay in separate purification chambers.
Complex alchemy instruments connected the Peaceful Heart Stone Rings on their foreheads, with fine probes gently piercing the skin to extract blood and tissue samples, while a precise rune array scanned their soul fluctuations.
On the massive holographic screen, five pillars of light representing the degree of Abyssal pollution erosion were displayed side by side.
Data streams rolled swiftly.
"Strange..."
An alchemy analyst with data goggles stared at the screen, uttering a puzzled whisper, "Pollution concentration readings: Shadow Trace, 17.8%; Nightingale, 17.5%; Rock, 17.6%; Drowsy, 17.7%; Sharp Claw, 17.9%... These values..."
A senior Priest next to him came over, frowning.
