Elliot froze. "What do you mean? They're no longer maintaining Theresia?"
"Precisely. Though there have only been rumors so far, judging by the current situation, they probably really are preparing to stop maintaining her."
Elliot's eyes widened in utter disbelief!
Even when the Royal Family risked an expedition, they had not dared cut off supplies to the Throne and Theresia. How could these nobles dare!
"What abilities does Theresia's Bronze Angel statue have? What will happen when it stops?"
Elliot only knew that Theresia could destroy monsters. He had never actually seen her other functions.
"Theresia's bronze sculpture was commissioned by the Founding Emperor Augustus and cast by the Sterling Family. The specific information is part of the [Secret History], which only the Family Head is permitted to read, and is stored in the Secret Library."
At this point, Conrad looked somewhat embarrassed.
Part of the family's Secret Library had been in the War Fortress, and part in the Reforging Flame's church.
Both parts were now lost.
Elliot nodded slowly. What the Old Butler did not know was that he had already moved everything in the War Fortress into the Abode. In other words, he had actually preserved half the Secret Library.
But he would not say so aloud. In the Present World, he might not be able to escape the gaze of the [Prophet in the Urn]. He had to be careful with his words and actions.
"It is said that some of Lady Theresia's flesh and blood is sealed within that sculpture, which is also why she requires continuous sacrifices of flesh and blood."
"As for the Bronze Angel's functions..."
"First, the Bronze Angel statue is herself a weapon. She has an extremely powerful suppressive effect on all beings outside the human species, and since her base is