"Break down your soul source power?"
"When did someone like that appear in the Boundary Zone?"
"That's impossible..." The figure sounded almost as if she were talking to herself, and the shock she showed was even greater.
"Even for an Authority Holder specialized in souls, breaking down your soul source power without damage would be..."
She did not finish.
Because in the entire Boundary Zone, there were not many beings who dared face them directly, let alone beings who would actively break down their soul source power.
"It wasn't without damage." The woman wreathed in holy light from before interrupted her.
If Winnie saw this person now, she would be able to recognize her as Mia, ranked second among those six.
Mia's gaze rested on her palm, where a thread that had almost lost all color remained, faint rule power coiling around it.
"This technique... is very special. And my soul source power truly can't be brute-forced. This technique is actually more like a substitution."
"Using an external life and soul origin of the same level, or even a higher level, to simulate a complete soul structure, temporarily covering and deceiving my Tracing Imprint."
"At the same time, this power is also slowly, with incredible precision, stripping away and purifying my power that remained deep within that split soul."
She paused, several names matching this power and these characteristics flashing rapidly through her mind.
On the surface of the Boundary Zone, there were only a handful of Authority Holders skilled in soul rules, and there were even fewer Authority Holders with this level of attainment and a certain chance of achieving such a thing.
"Was it Hilat?"
Mia murmured softly to herself, then shook her head slightly.
"It doesn't feel like her style. Her power isn't this strong. That fluctuation