Chapter 145: Ch 145 : War breaks out
The massive cat-shaped Magic Crystal slowly fell to the ground, kicking up a cloud of dust.
The soldiers of the royal palace stood in stunned silence, staring at the crystal before them.
Their minds seemed to freeze momentarily.
"The Exceed... turned into a Magic Crystal?!"
"They actually went through with it... Will this really be okay?"
The soldiers murmured among themselves.
Discontent toward the Exceed had long simmered among the people of Edolas, but few had ever dared to openly resist.
Now that the king had taken action, many felt a surge of satisfaction deep in their hearts.
Yet, beneath that fleeting sense of triumph, an overwhelming unease crept in.
The oppressive presence of the Exceed, built up over generations, weighed on them like a massive boulder.
"There are no Gods in this world!"