Chapter 1679: Going Smoothly? (Big chapter seeking monthly ticket)
"This could only mean that the existence sealed within is exceptionally terrifying." Old Man let out a long sigh, raised his hand to put away his staff, and gazed at the light curtain before him. "I'm afraid the entire northeastern region of the Federation has been completely cut off by this seal."
His gaze lifted, sweeping across the especially bright Yellow Radiance within the luminous curtain. "Especially the power of the God of Order. I can tell that it was originally the foundation of the seal, but now it has instead become the barrier blocking the seal off from the outside world, drawing power from within the entire seal."
"What does drawing power from inside the seal mean?" Levi was somewhat dazed by the statement.
"This is actually within the realm of divine arts." Old Man turned to look at Levi. "If I'm not mistaken, everyone in the twenty-six cities across the northeastern region currently covered by the seal has been connected to it. They may originally have been the key force suppressing the seal, but now they have become the source sustaining its power—in other words, sacrifices."
"You mean that if we attack this sealing array, it will drain the lives inside it to make up for its own losses?" Levi understood at once.
The light that had been glowing in his hand swiftly went out.
"Don't worry. Our probing attack just now wasn't enough to break through its limits." Old Man shook his head. "But if we attack with all our strength, that may not be the case."
He stared at the light curtain before him. "The power of gods is just this strange and powerful."
"You just said these powers weren't bestowed by the God of Order, but