Yet even as they wailed and begged, the Sun God Kingdom Guard showed not the slightest mercy.
In just over ten minutes, the five locations Silas had designated were carpeted with believers' corpses, their blood flooding the ground.
"Eh, did you hear that just now? I think I heard waves of wailing cries for help."
"No. Did you hear wrong? We've already beaten the Sun God Kingdom into a retreat at every turn. Don't get distracted—fight hard!"
The Divine Kingdom Allied Army within the Holy City had, in fact, faintly sensed that something was amiss amid those wails.
The high priests of the various divine kingdoms in particular had rather keen hearing, and they had vaguely caught the cries for help.
But no matter what, they could never have imagined that the Sun God Kingdom would be ruthless enough to sacrifice its own people. They merely thought they might have misheard.
"Your Excellency High Priest, the matter you ordered has been handled. All believers have... have made their contribution to defending the Holy City!"
Silas stood beside the most important sacrificial site.
This sacrificial site was located in the temple plaza and served as the hub for the other four sacrificial sites.
It could be used in the future to control the opening and closing of the Blood Realm.
Only after hearing his subordinate's report did Silas slowly open his eyes.
He then paced over to the plaza.
When he saw the Sun God Kingdom believers sprawled across the ground, Silas's heart still clenched.
After all, these were the kingdom's most devout believers.
But after only a moment, Silas shifted his gaze to a small pit beside him.
At this moment, the blood across the surrounding plaza had begun to gather, slowly flowing toward the pit.
Finally, when the