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The squirrel nodded. "That's right. Someone could block the place where they resurrect."

"They might even find their anchor before killing their true body, destroy that anchor, and leave this Seventh-Rank existence without the ability to resurrect!"

Charles asked, "What about anchors within a world? Wouldn't they face that risk?"

"Of course they would," the squirrel said. "For instance, if a world gives birth to a Seventh-Rank existence."

"If an enemy kills that Seventh-Rank existence's true body and finds their world, then in order to kill that Seventh-Rank existence forever, they might even destroy that world."

"You must understand, any world capable of producing a Seventh-Rank existence is at least a main world like the Wizard World."

The squirrel shifted its tone. "But the Wizard World does not face this risk, because the Wizard World is powerful enough."

"The Wizard World has a total of nineteen Wizard Kings. Every one of them is a Seventh-Rank existence or above."

"They advanced within the Wizard World, and every advancement strengthened the Wizard World. This made the Wizard World incomparably powerful. Even a Seventh-Rank existence would need to expend immense power to shatter this plane's crystal wall, and might even suffer backlash."

"And the nineteen Wizard Kings are no pushovers either. If anyone truly dared to destroy the Wizard World, they would first have to kill all nineteen Wizard Kings."

"Across the entire universe, such a thing is nothing but a wild fantasy."

Upon hearing that, Charles suddenly recalled the words he had heard in the Shadow Nightmare Realm before:

"The Third Wizard King has fallen, his head turned into a planet. This is betrayal! This is desecration!"

That had been when he was still an apprentice.

At the time, he had been unable to understand what those words meant, but he had