Lady Eden of the Sun Crest was the only one who chased after it, but she stopped at the crack in the ice cap and did not continue.
Vanessa rushed straight toward Shade and caught him before he hit the ground. She had arrived just in time, because Shade truly could not hold on any longer.
The black iron-colored spiritual radiance in the air continued to pollute the space. Vanessa held Shade and quickly descended to join the other Witches. Emilia had only just awakened, clutching the large bump on her head in a daze, still unaware of what had happened. But when she saw Unicorn Ellie unconscious beside her, she anxiously rushed over.
The Church's team had not suffered many casualties. Having failed to find where the Demon had fled, the Sun Crest also returned to the ground.
The black "sun" hung above everyone's heads, but a faint rustling sound suddenly came from it. When they looked up again, that pure mass of Whisper Element had actually been frozen in midair.
This completely transcended the foundational elemental powers of the current era. Even the Thirteenth Rings could not comprehend what kind of power this was.
The ancient Ice and Snow Castle was faintly glowing. At some unknown time, Ice Maid had appeared on the highest tier before its gates, looking down at the crowd. Though she had not participated in the battle against the Demon, she had resolved the greatest problem.
She gave a slight bow toward Shade, who was being supported by Vanessa:
"I will handle the situation here, but it will take time. Guest who has passed the trial, please visit again next week. Everyone else, you have gained your freedom. Leave, and do not linger here."
She was telling them to leave, and Shade truly had