The sight was as if the laws of the entire universe were bringing down heavenly punishment upon an Authority Holder who had crossed the line.
Lilith gazed at the terrifying scene in the distance and explained in an even tone.
"I said before that Shen Yi shouldn't stay in his own world for too long. This is why."
"Every Authority Holder, within the world they were born in, has in a sense transcended that world's original framework of rules."
"If they stay too long, not only will they more easily draw the attention and targeting of the Black Fog's aura, but as an Authority Holder's power grows day by day, they will also begin to be rejected by the world's source. The world's source will instinctively repel an 'foreign object' that is too powerful and may disrupt its internal balance."
She paused, glancing at Shen Yi, Winnie, and the others.
"If it's a native Authority Holder of that world—for example, Liushuo staying in his own world—this rejection will be relatively mild, because part of the root of his power comes from that world. He counts as one of its own, so the suppression from the world's source will be much lighter, more a subtle, imperceptible restriction. But we're different. We're outsiders."
Lilith's gaze turned toward Alvin, who was gathering power, preparing to withstand the world's source's punishment head-on.
"If we enter this world as 'outsiders' like we have now, and use power beyond a certain limit—say, the level you displayed in your previous battle with Gor, Shen Yi—then the rejection and punishment triggered from the world's source would be far more severe than what Alvin is enduring right now."
"Because you're a complete outsider. If you don't interfere in this place's affairs, perhaps nothing will happen. But if you do