The suction was astonishingly powerful.
It was as though hundreds of millions of wild bulls were pulling from ahead, enough to move even a towering mountain.
Unfortunately, this "large fragment" was clenched tightly in Natsume's hand.
It could not move at all!
The strength of a [Demigod], capable of blowing up a planet with bare hands, was not something a mere few hundred million bulls could pull.
And precisely because of that, the vibration of the [Thousand-Lead Stone Main Body] gradually intensified;
the suction it released also became increasingly powerful.
It seemed desperately eager to draw the fragment back in and restore itself...
Only then
did Natsume understand what it meant to "pry loose" the [Thousand-Lead Stone Main Body].
So the idea was to use a fragment of the same origin to make the [Thousand-Lead Stone Main Body] move on its own!
Having it move itself was far less effort than making Natsume move it!
Meanwhile, the disturbance at the [Temple] was truly massive.
Logically speaking, [Prince Otsutsuki Misaka], [Army Commander Wu He], and Otsutsuki Qi—the three royal [Demigods] who had originally been rushing here—
should have been the first to appear and stop Natsume's group.
Yet, all three royal high-ranking figures were nowhere to be seen.
Now that he thought about it, there was a ninety-percent chance they had already fallen victim to King Zhenruo and become nourishment for his breakthrough to [True God], hadn't they?
Still, quite a few Otsutsuki Royal Family warriors remained inside the Demon Capital.
Although the vast majority of them were locked in fierce battle against Maha's army, many had noticed the situation here and were rushing toward the [Temple], intending to provide support.
Of course, with High Priest Yama, a [Demigod], standing guard outside, no matter how many ordinary royal warriors came,