A drop of water from the "River of Eternal Darkness" fell "with perfect accuracy" onto the "Hidden Sage's" head. Their aura immediately waned, seeming to lose all fluctuations as they were about to fall into eternal slumber.
But at that moment, another terrifying aura suddenly rose from within Their soul and clashed violently with the water of the "River of Eternal Darkness," trying to help Them break free from the fate of entering "eternal slumber."
Seeing this, the "Earth Mother Goddess" extended one delicate arm and drew a blood-colored thorny vine from the "plant" barrier that was constantly growing around them.
The surface of the thorny vine was covered in spikes and exuded an aura of "Decay."
This was the symbol of "Desolation" controlled by the "Mother."
The Earth Mother Goddess flicked her bare, fair arm. Accompanied by an inexplicably mournful gust of wind, the blood-colored thorny vine covered in the power of "Desolation" plunged directly into the Hidden Sage's chest.
The balance was immediately shattered. The other terrifying aura that had been tangled with the "River of Eternal Darkness" rapidly faded away, while the Hidden Sage's manifested body decayed and turned incorporeal beyond control, becoming a pure information-stream creature.
Even as the aura of the "Knowledge Moor" that had allowed Them to become "activated" fell into "Desolation" and turned into the "Knowledge Desert," the Hidden Sage, who was about to enter eternal slumber, did not give up resisting.
They used the last of Their strength to activate Their backup plan. No longer concealing the location of this world, They transmitted Their situation through Boris, the Glorious One and Chief Inquisitor of the Church of Combat in this world whom They had hidden away, hoping to use him to bring down the power of the God of Combat and create