To this day, as a temporary worker for Sky Rail, Ji Jue had finally witnessed the complete structure of the Seal of Shadow Sun with his own eyes.
As realization dawned, he also had to admit that perhaps this was the only way. After all, in the entire world, only the Eternal Gate itself could seal off Shadow Sun!
What else could truly eliminate the threat Shadow Sun posed?
After all, what the Eternal Gate and Shadow Sun represented was the omnipresent space-time that allowed all things to exist in stability. Even the slightest disturbance would leave endless trouble in its wake.
Not even the Vortex's barrier could erase it.
Without the Eternal Gate suppressing it, the temporal turbulence unleashed by Shadow Sun's birth would destroy civilization in the Present World and plunge everything into chaos.
It was precisely this suppression of Shadow Sun by the Eternal Gate that left the Chosen Ones of this lineage almost unable to truly wield their powers, putting them in a difficult position.
They seemed utterly free, yet were restricted at every turn.
They seemed to rake in money while lying around, but were actually serving hard time.
Even the Star Core Association's existence was no monopoly. Instead, it was there to let them band together for protection, sheltering more Chosen Ones and ensuring they did not undergo Sin Corruption and become Worms. Its almost bizarre commitment to slacking off also prevented the misuse of Superior Virtue's power from causing even worse consequences, maintaining the stability of the Present World's spatial structure. Looking at it now, the Seal of Shadow Sun was practically Heaven and Earth Live Together: both classes, Superior Virtue and Great Evil, had been tossed onto the ban list together! But how had they pulled that off?
Great Evil was infinite,