Kael stood in sealed chamber beneath Confederacy capital at dawn with Elena documenting, Corvus present, and Elder Marcus observing from secured position.The chamber was designed specifically for containing consciousness entities. The walls were layered with suppression magic.The floor was inscribed with containment symbols. The air itself felt heavy with precautions meant to prevent catastrophic escape.Kael held the locket in both hands. The pulsing had become almost violent. The rhythm was no longer heartbeat but hammer, insistent, aggressive, demanding attention."I'm going to open it," Kael said. His voice was calm despite understanding that opening would change everything."If entity attempts escape, we activate suppression field," Corvus said. She was positioned at control panel that would flood chamber with consciousness-disrupting magic. "We have seven seconds before suppression activates. Entity will have seven seconds before containment reinforces."Elena was filming. She