Outbreak of Conflict

Regulus Corneas, the Witch Cult's Sin Archbishop in charge of "Greed."

This puppet had been meticulously crafted by Nan Fusheng not long ago, using one of Evil Emperor's tentacles as its material. It was both an experimental product and the strongest puppet he had created so far.

Why was it called his strongest puppet?

Very simply, because this puppet had been granted a trace of the Lord of Mysteries' Authority.

Nan Fusheng had ingeniously combined the effects that "Error" and "Door" had on time and space with The Fool's power of Fooling. Through complex and meticulous manipulation, he had muddled several crucial concepts.

After several attempts and explorations, he had preliminarily wielded a trace of power from these three pathways and finally succeeded in recreating the unique Authority possessed by "Greed," naming it Lion's Heart.

Lion's Heart was nothing short of a miracle in the realm of defense. It granted all-round, flawless invulnerability in space. Whether it was physical attacks such as blade thrusts and heavy impacts;

energy attacks such as Soul Power strikes and elemental eruptions; or all manner of extreme attacks like drowning, burning, freezing, and burial beneath earth, none of them could harm it in the slightest.

Even the puppet's hair and clothes remained as neat as before, completely unharmed. In a sense, it was an invincible defensive existence.

A deeper examination of this Authority revealed that its root lay in a unique application of the power of time. Since time measured an object's state of motion, the specific effect of this Authority was to keep its target's state unchanged from a certain moment onward.

In other words, it was an ability of "unchanging" that "prohibited change."

It could also be understood as severing the target from the spacetime of the world as a whole. The target