"So… any ideas?" I asked the girls, folding my arms.
"Just… bust through," Yu An Xue said defiantly, clenching her fist in determination.
"Um… I doubt that's going to work," Lan Xiao Su said awkwardly, scratching her cheek. "After all… this is Aquira's temple. And she favors gentleness and kindness, does she not?"
"Yeppers," Aerim said, exiting out of my soul from nowhere and hovering beside me in her gas form. "She's the most 'god'-like one of us all. Benevolent and kind, Aquira is. Everyone is on her good side until they aren't~"
"… Right. So, breaking through is out of the question," I muttered with a sigh. "That leaves unlocking this door the proper way. But the question is… how?"
"Well… the symbols on this door consist of three blue tear-shaped gemstones and three white rhombus-shaped ones," Lan Xiao Su analyzed. "The chalice behind us right here has one of those blue tear-shaped gemstones embedded within its pedestal."
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