At Lorisa's certain, confident tone, Hao Ren recovered from his initial shock and looked seriously at the Magic Emperor's copy before him. "How did you come to that conclusion?"
"Founding Star is filled with Sacred Energy. That energy is clearly perceptible even in visions, and its surface is a liquid ocean. This Sea of Origin reflects a distinctive halo into space, making its features very recognizable." Lorisa carefully explained. Hao Ren had never known these details before. "But the red moon in the visions... It's completely different. I've seen it twice in my prayers, and I can say for certain that it doesn't possess the Sacred Energy unique to Founding Star. There are also strange shadows and patterns visible on its surface. Just by looking at it, I'd say it's more like a solid shell. In every vision, the red moon hung high above a dark, desolate land. It rose over the horizon, its light seeming to envelop the whole world. A feeling of dread would seize your heart, the exact opposite of the peace and serenity you feel when gazing at Founding Star."
Lorisa's description completely ruled out the other possibilities—the features she described matched the red moon Vivian had summoned to a tee!
"What's wrong?" Lorisa noticed the strange expression on Hao Ren's face and couldn't help asking.
"N...nothing," Hao Ren said, shaking his head. "Your information is important, but I need more details. I need to know about religious life during the Ancient Magic Empire, and every oracle the Creation Goddess delivered to you in her final years."
"Of course," Lorisa said with a smile. "We have plenty of time. I can tell you all about it."
By the time their long conversation came to an end, it was already late at night.
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