"We witches can head down and fight in the Lunar Inner Sea."
Sun Ji was as taciturn as ever, so Fomalhaut answered for her.
"Now that the Great Will has been completely unleashed, its avatars are no longer necessary. There's no point in continuing to look for them. But we can say for certain that the Great Will's source is currently hiding in the Lunar Core."
The Great Will had seeped down into the moon's interior. Everyone knew that.
"But what happens once you get inside?"
I countered, "What are you planning to do? Don't tell me you think Mi Xue will obediently come out to greet you if you go in and shout a few words. You're nothing in her eyes, just ants she can crush whenever she likes."
Her only target was the Earth Crystal.
In that deity's eyes, we were nothing but insects.
Fomalhaut shook her head. "It's not that simple. We're approaching the Lunar Core neither to persuade the Great Will nor to defeat it. You can't confront a deity head-on."
"Then what are you trying to do?"
"If I had to describe it, we're trying to undermine its foundations."
"...Huh?"
"Witches can wield two kinds of power at once. We can keep absorbing darkness."
I looked at Sun Ji.
"Is this your plan?"
Sun Ji nodded and stood up. She was already tall, and with her high ponytail and the pair of dragon horns on her head, she looked a good half a head taller than me.
She replied, "Darkness is the cornerstone of the Great Will's existence. Pull out the foundation, and everything above it will naturally collapse."
"The problem is that this 'building' called the Great Will only has one floor."
I shrugged and continued to object.
"It won't work. Once enough darkness