"Yelia, it's not your place to judge Kumiloni's rights and wrongs."
"I set up this ritual without any intention of destroying the Secret Sea. In fact... if possible, I hope to save it."
Lu Cang spoke slowly.
He already knew that saying more probably wouldn't make any difference.
A clash of ideas couldn't be resolved in just a few words.
But this was also a good chance to refine his "Peak Condition"...
Lu Cang could also sense the turmoil in Kumiloni's heart.
"That's right. The affairs of the Life Church are indeed none of my business to judge."
"But eliminating evil is my responsibility."
"Save the Secret Sea? Are you saying that the purpose of summoning Pure White Descent is to save the Secret Sea?"
"I never imagined the Life Church would become so corrupt. Even Sophia's successor has fallen so far."
Yelia furrowed her brow, a trace of pain in her expression.
Lu Cang frowned. "If you hate evil so much, why take part in Aegimiss's game?"
"Aegimiss is evil too, isn't it?"
Yelia spoke up. "Do you think I'm a hypocrite with no thoughts of my own?"
"Evil with minor sins still has a chance to embrace the light again. Evil burdened with grave sins is beyond forgiveness."
"I know the difference between right and wrong."
"I only learned recently that the Secret Sea is going to be destroyed."
"And what you're doing now... isn't it meant to destroy the Secret Sea?" A slight tremor of hatred crept into Yelia's voice.
"Who performs the ritual of Pure White Descent and claims it's for salvation?"
Lu Cang said, "The ritual is just a kind of power. Your claim that I intend to destroy something is nothing but wishful thinking."
"If I truly wanted to destroy the entire Secret Sea,