"What happened? Why were the garrison legions recalled? It was only a single invading Sovereign—how had this still not been resolved after so long?"
The Spring Guardian had not appeared. Instead, the Autumn Guardian arrived.
The old man's face was covered in wrinkles, his skin dark, a circlet woven from wheat stalks resting atop his head. He carried a wicker basket on his back and held a sickle in hand. Hunched over, he looked around, confirmed that there was only one invading Sovereign, then asked in puzzlement.
Size did not represent everything. If sheer size meant power, would the Void Behemoths not have become invincible?
"This fellow possesses a true body of the Rule of War. Earlier, it accidentally received the Wizard World's special mechanical kinetic energy enhancement, and it has a vast supply of Omnipotent Souls. If we don't want to expend Omnipotent Souls, yet need to deal with it quickly and minimize its impact on the Wizard World, what else can we do?"
Mina spoke irritably, saying anxiously, "Originally, I wanted the Spring Guardian to come and suppress it with the endless Spring Rule, then I would use the Summer Rule to slowly refine it. Since the Spring Guardian did not come, it is fine that you did. Just absorb the enhancement on its true body!"
The old Autumn Guardian looked at the enormous thing raging wildly in the void, assessing its strength through the world power he could draw upon and mobilize.
After calculating, through the Rule of the Sphere, the total amount of rules he could influence upon it, he calmed down.
"It actually has so much true-body enhancement! And judging by how utterly unrestrained it is in using Omnipotent Souls, squandering them like this, it will inevitably be a short-lived ghost in the future. Fine,