Demons were not creatures of the Main World, and the Void Gods had cursed them. Suppressed by the Main World's World Consciousness, a Demon Warrior could wield at most seventy percent of his fighting strength there.
Only by drawing in the Abyss's sulfur-scented Psychic Energy and creating a Demon Nation could they offset that suppression.
This time, Demon Lord Dante had broken through the Seal and led his demon army into the Asgar Kingdom chiefly to turn it into a Demon Nation, laying the groundwork for the coming Divine War.
With demons suddenly breaking through the Seal and appearing across the Main World in great numbers, the Asgar Kingdom immediately drew the attention of every nation on the continent.
Ordinary people and low-ranking Transcendents did not know what was happening. At the sudden news of a demon invasion, they turned pale with fright. Every country started at the slightest rustle, as though the end of the world had come.
But the leaders of those nations and the senior members of their organizations had long known that another Divine War was about to begin.
So there was nothing surprising about the demons breaking through the Seal.
As for stopping the invasion, forget it!
Under normal circumstances, both the Divine Eagle Empire and the Holy Light Church would have stepped forward to coordinate the other powers, assembled a mighty coalition, and driven the demons back behind a new Seal.
But not now. None of them would stick their neck out.
The demons' return was only the prelude to this Divine War, and it had the gods' tacit approval. Anyone who stepped forward now would make an enemy of the gods.
Meanwhile, another shocking event had taken place!
It had actually happened some time ago, but very few people knew of it. Only