Ominis Gaunt tilted his head slightly. He was listening very carefully. "It can only complete the first step?"
Vizet raised his voice a little, biting off every word clearly. "The normal process for creating a Horcrux requires a considerable amount of energy."
"And since this simplified version designed by Voldemort doesn't require sacrificing that much energy, some other price has to be paid..."
"Which is what you mentioned earlier," Ominis said, sharply catching the key point and taking over. "For the people who join this Ritual Magic, 'participating in multiple murders' is the price, correct?"
"Yes!" Vizet gave an affirmative answer. "Voldemort should set up a Duelling Stage and carve the Ritual Magic Array onto it."
"Voldemort will lock many people inside the Duelling Stage, use some Confusion Draughts alongside it, and let them keep slaughtering one another. In the end, only a few will be left."
"During this process, by repeatedly committing the act of 'murder,' they will tear their own souls apart bit by bit. In the end, their souls will be like teacups covered in cracks."
He had been able to reach this conclusion because of the "vortex representing death" he had previously seen through the "Magic Eye."
That "vortex representing death" could generate an attractive force, pulling souls into it.
And Horcruxes also took advantage of this feature of the "vortex representing death," allowing it to complete the process of tearing the soul apart through the act of murdering others.
"Many people?" Sebastian Sallow frowned slightly and asked thoughtfully, "In other words... it won't just be Squibs. Muggles might be involved too?"
Ominis Gaunt understood Horcruxes more deeply. He took over and answered Sebastian Sallow's question.
"Because Voldemort's goal is to have those Squibs' souls torn apart. During this duel process, I imagine Voldemort will do