Origin of the Stone Statues

When they saw the four statues in the Backyard area.

The Scarlet Count was also startled. Judging solely by the auras emanating from the statues, two of them were stronger than he had once been.

Moreover.

Having connections with multiple factions, the Earl immediately recognized what the stone statues standing in the Backyard were:

"Snake People of Yoth,

Formless Child of N'Kai,

Wormi of Hyperborea,

And even a Nightgaunt from the Dreamlands.

Two of them are related to the Toad Ancestor, while the other two are Lesser Kin directly under other Old Kings... And that Mature Abyssal Demon holds no low status, yet it was transformed into a stone statue and made into a guard here.

Sure enough, the allure of 'wall viewing' is simply too great... I once wanted to try it myself, to see whether I could establish a connection with the Toad Ancestor.

But that group of toads is incomparably cunning. There was simply no opening to exploit.

According to my intelligence, other races basically have no chance of obtaining the opportunity to 'view the wall.'

Any outsider bewitched by the toads and heading there with a fluke mentality to view the wall never returns.

However... Nicholas, if you can win the Deed War, everything here will belong to you. The caverns below will be no exception, so there will be no danger to speak of.

Perhaps you might even let me see what the Toad Ancestor's Holy Land truly looks like, and what exactly is so fascinating about that wall."

"Didn't you say you'd rather die than join the battle?"

The Earl immediately found himself an excuse to save face. "The New King brat makes a very good point. If there truly is a cave wall left behind by the Toad Ancestor... then with your status