The history of old had come to an end.
This was the sixth war so far.
And in this war, the forces of The End could no longer rely on the blessing of Time Origin Essence to suppress the players as they had before. Even giving it their all, they could only retreat in defeat.
Having temporarily settled the matters of the Fire Aspect Temple and once again arranged things for the players,
Rogue took a deep breath, his gaze profound.
There was an irreconcilable grudge between Lord of the End and Fallen Fire Twilight, stemming from Fallen Fire Twilight's betrayal last time.
Yet Lord of the End had no choice but to cooperate with Fallen Fire Twilight. Rogue understood that it was because of Origin Essence.
But—Lord of the End's exertion in this operation had been beyond his expectations.
Did He truly want Fallen Fire Twilight to devour the Great Bonfire and grow even stronger?
Absolutely not.
Then—there had to be another reason why Lord of the End had worked so hard to deal with him—
For example—a test.
He was testing Rogue and Candlefire's current strength. He was unsure how far Rogue and Candlefire had grown.
During his battle with Lord of the End, Rogue could clearly sense His unwillingness to accept it.
"A test of our strength—then what?"
Rogue narrowed his eyes.
A guess suddenly arose in his heart.
Lord of the End had always appeared calm and unhurried.
He had emerged from the darkness very late, appearing alongside the Rekindled Flame of the Eternal Altar.
Lord of the End was indeed arrogant and conceited, but He was not stupid.
Though He might have looked down on Candlefire and the Bonfire back then, if snuffing them out could have completely achieved His goal, Lord of the End