[Primordial Blood] was scarlet, the color of blood. Everyone knew that.
But no one had ever associated it with the Blood Moon. After all, the moon was an independent celestial sphere, its volume encompassing an entire planet, far beyond the limits of human imagination.
"We've never truly grasped just how big [Primordial Blood] is. We can only see the edge on one side of Him. We've never seen the other..."
The Expedition Army had briefly ascended before, but even some distance away from [Primordial Blood], they still could not see His other side, however far they strained their eyes.
Human imagination of enormous things had always been based on humans themselves. Once something grew larger than a city, any further increase in size ceased to mean anything to human perception.
The human brain could not truly comprehend such an existence. Fundamentally, humans were too insignificant to realize their own insignificance.
And now, Vanessa truly felt how insignificant she was.
"The duration of the Blood Moon matches up perfectly with the time [Primordial Blood] appears..."
Elsa swallowed and spoke with some difficulty. "And if the old Blood Moon was actually the seawater turning red, then there's only one explanation for the Blood Moon now..."
Silence fell over the Courtyard.
The Communion's believers often came into contact with great beings and had even witnessed many miracles.
Distance bred awe. Perhaps precisely because they already lived within the Abode, they had never truly experienced just how "great" a great being was.
It was like growing accustomed to the elephant in the room and no longer finding it strange.
But the [Primordial Blood] before them finally gave these believers some sense of reality.
Was [Primordial Blood] powerful?
[Casting Forge] could charge in and out of Him at will, Maeve could parasitize Him, and Elsa