After the formal declaration of war, Ilis immediately unleashed her mighty power, which originated from the primordial fire.
In an instant, the resonance of those flames purified all the nightmare contamination on Sacred Tree Star.
At the same time, wielding the highest-priority divine authority derived from the primordial fire, Ilis seamlessly assimilated and seized every miracle, shrine, and boon belonging to the Goddess of Black Cinders across the planet.
Since both sides shared the same origin, Ilis encountered no resistance during this process.
She felt wave after wave of familiar power she had sorely missed flow into her body.
Through these powers, she gained complete control over the entire planet in an instant.
Within the void abyss and the Dark Universe, the planet's projected coordinates, which had been contaminated by powerful nightmare power for some time, were now covered by a Firmiana Tree leaf radiating dazzling golden light.
With the appearance of that leaf, everyone on the planet felt their minds relax.
They no longer felt that twisted gaze constantly watching them, unseen and intangible.
Nor could they hear the whispers and temptations that had continually echoed in their ears.
The world fell utterly quiet. The sunlight grew bright, the air turned fresh, and everything returned to its former beauty.
Along with the humans, the Molten Spiders and Ember Giants that had been contaminated and driven mad also returned to normal.
Once all the nightmare power within their bodies had been burned away, they immediately sensed a mother's warmth emanating from Ilis.
The primordial fire was the source of every flame in the universe.
Naturally, beings born from fire regarded that source as their supreme Mother Goddess.
The previously frenzied Molten Spiders prostrated themselves respectfully, offering their affection and loyalty.
The maddened Ember Giants likewise knelt, basking in that warm