If these moons were not actually moons, or even gates to worlds, but keys to prisons, then what she clipped off naturally would not be moonlight in the conventional sense.
She recalled how her right eye had hurt terribly every time she collected moonlight. When she first clipped moonlight in Zelan and the High Tower, the pain had even made her faint, but it had gotten much better later.
She did not think it was because her pain tolerance had increased. Looking back now, it was more likely because she had grown stronger.
Because I grew stronger, I could withstand the order from the prisons?
The Eye of Surveillance I want occupies almost the entire Star Sea. How can I obtain it?
Where did the Order Clock come from?
After the Eye of Surveillance disappears, how can this Exile Grounds keep the higher-dimensional world from noticing anything amiss?
Over these days, question after question had intertwined and converged in her mind, finally yielding the most likely solution-exchanging eyes.
She would use [Who Will Cut The Moonlight] to collect part of the order from 9,999 prisons, transform it into the Order Clock, then use [Reversal Moment] to exchange it for the Eye of Surveillance.
If the Order Clock was her eye, she could naturally establish the rules best suited to this Exile Grounds and protect it until prisoners capable of taking revenge emerged, one after another.
This would also explain why there had been no Eye of Surveillance in Epoch 12. It had not been hidden inside the Order Clock, but taken away by her future self...
And the moment the Order Clock shone across the Star Sea, her painting could officially be completed.
Although she had already clipped moonlight from Moon 1 back in Epoch 12, she still came to