"How... how could this happen..."
"The Stellaron's power should have been..."
"How could humans possess the power to shake it...?"
"The promise it made... and the new world..."
"I... I failed...?"
Starlight shone down through the rift in the sky. The Mother of Deception was already exhausted.
She moved forward, step by step...
The Stellaron's power was fading... she no longer had the strength to fight.
With every stretch she advanced, the new world the Stellaron had promised slipped a little farther from Belobog.
The solid ice began to crack, then fell away bit by bit... the splendor of the stars gradually faded as well, revealing the true face beneath the Mother of Deception's hideous visage.
Thud...
Everything the Stellaron had bestowed dissipated.
Like fragile, insignificant grains of dust swept away by a fierce storm.
Blown apart with ease.
Cocolia felt utterly exhausted. At last, she fell to her knees, her eyes dull and lifeless.
Jiang Yu descended from the sky and glanced up, his face expressionless.
"Ah, looks like the snow stopped."
Then the boy narrowed his eyes again. "This skill is exhausting to use, but it's a bit too powerful... I hope that hole in the sky won't affect Belobog."
Cocolia gasped for breath.
Without a doubt, she had failed.
The Stellaron's power began to surge. Imaginary Energy rose sharply, and countless cracks spread across Cocolia's body.
Everything came at a price...
The Stellaron was about to go berserk...
Realizing what was happening, Bronya immediately charged forward, but Seele grabbed her firmly from behind.
"No... don't take her away!"
The young commander of the Silvermane Guards cried out as a daughter.
"The Stellaron... promised a future... it will swallow everything!"
Cocolia raised her head and looked at Bronya.
Her stubborn insistence on her own course had, without a