In truth, aside from Nitocris herself, the place behind the female Pharaoh that had once belonged to the divine capital Memphis had also undergone tremendous changes.
The divine capital still existed, but beyond that, many more things had appeared:
Grand, solemn halls; majestic temples radiating Kamui; impregnable walls; towering pyramids; undead legions ready for battle... If what had been displayed earlier was merely a city, then the Reality Marble had now become a self-contained empire spanning a thousand years.
Among the undead army, he even saw the figures of many Pharaohs and heroes from throughout Egypt's history. These people, who were clearly already Heroic Spirits, had now appeared here, willingly serving as Nitocris's vanguard.
Nitocris's strongest Noble Phantasm, "Eternal Sun Empire," had just been fully deployed.
With the support of her Noble Phantasm, its owner had also reclaimed her complete power.
The power manifested from the concept of being worshipped as both a Pharaoh and one of Egypt's supreme chief gods.
It was the symbol of the very concept of Egypt.
Although proud kings such as Gilgamesh and Ozymandias held the view that "the king is the nation" and that "the nation and its people offer everything they have to the king," kings who could personally become the symbol of an entire nation remained exceedingly rare throughout human history.
Gilgamesh met that standard. Kings such as Iskandar the Conqueror, or Ye Ting himself—Qin Shi Huang—could likewise attain such a position.
Within the civilization of ancient Egypt, however, only Nitocris could shoulder that responsibility.
If Ozymandias in his Mythological Mystic Code state was comparable to Ra, Egypt's creator god-king, then Nitocris, who had fully deployed the Noble Phantasm "Eternal Sun Empire" while completely activating her EX-rank inherent skill, "Divine Transformation," was essentially the incarnation of the concept of Egypt itself—a god