Old Anzu Found His Rukhmar, Like the Moon

When Old Anzu's soulseed was brought out of The Other Side dimension, the war in this nightmare-ridden land was still ongoing.

Lady Dejana led her Holy Spirits in assisting the fairies in driving back the nightmares. They held the line at the front while the fairies continuously carried soulseeds back and forth between Ardenweald and The Other Side.

Elune's Holy Spirits were utterly unafraid of this nightmare-filled place before them.

These spirits were steadfast warriors who had fought in the War of the Ancients and endured ten thousand years of misfortune after death. What was a mere nightmare to them? Even if the Nightmare King came in person, he would not withstand their Holy Crusade.

Moreover, their devotion to the Moon Goddess had allowed them to maintain their faith in Elune even after death.

Honestly, considering the terrible relationship between the Winter Queen and the Moon Goddess, openly practicing faith in the Moon Goddess within Ardenweald could truly be called touching the Winter Queen's reverse scale. Yet these Holy Spirits had not been punished, only sent away. That alone proved that the Winter Queen ruled this grove with considerable kindness.

No wonder every living thing in Ardenweald held heartfelt respect and love for the Queen. Even the troublesome Forest Spirits never went near the Heart of the Forest to play pranks.

However, neither the Moon Goddess's Holy Spirits nor the enraged fairies tried to purify the nightmares in The Other Side. They were only working urgently to rescue the stolen soulseeds.

The reason was simple: it could not be done.

The Other Side dimension was originally part of Ardenweald. It was not some "diseased" plane.

To make an apt analogy, The Other Side was Ardenweald's "trash can."

The negative emotions of anger, resentment, and pain carried by Nature Walkers who