Modi felt his body recovering, long-lost vitality surging through it, but he did not smile. "Great Sea God, Your Holiness, you are destined to lay the foundation for the new world. Your great sacrifice will be remembered... A god's greatness should not lie in worship or faith. True greatness lies in selfless sacrifice."
As though it had heard Modi, the beating Sea God Broodmother faltered. A consciousness seemed to struggle desperately to awaken, only to be held down by some binding law.
At that moment, a thunderous boom shook the earth. A violent earthquake seemed to grip hundreds of kilometers within the Sacrificial Magic Circle!
Across the cities and villages, countless buildings collapsed. In cities with gas lamps, broken gas lines ignited, setting off fierce explosions and fires. It brought even greater disaster to the already beleaguered Human Kingdom and its suffering people.
Then the final node of the Sacrificial Magic Circle lit up...
With the earthquake, the colossal Magic Array began to operate in earnest. Its immense power rolled forward like an unstoppable wheel, crushing every life within it. It drew out souls and blood, funneled them through the array, and gathered them at its heart: the Sea God Broodmother in Dortnad Town.
Across hundreds of kilometers, surging Psychic Energy swallowed tens of millions of people. Ordinary citizens, Kingdom Army soldiers, nobles and commoners, mobs and rebels... Over the next dozen minutes, more than a hundred million people were indiscriminately broken down and consumed by the Magic Array. The stench of blood filled all of Void World 26.
Even Calamity Rank powerhouses retreated beyond the array in the face of such a terrifying spectacle. A vast hemispherical red Light Screen rose over the circular Magic Array, filled with souls wailing in agony. Sacrificing more than a hundred million people