Chapter 593
Chapter Title: Dark Heaven Village
Originally, we would have spent three days rescuing survivors in Luoyang and aiding the people. But the situation had flipped so drastically that we had no spare energy for it. In the end, we left all rescue operations and aftermath cleanup to Yeon Jong-hwi and had no choice but to quickly depart Luoyang.
“The Mangyang Monk isn’t intervening at all...”
Even as the great battle between the Heavenly Realm and the Nine Yin Church unfolded in Luoyang, and even with the massive human sacrifice ritual and the Great Barrier Realm’s destruction ceremony taking place there, the Mangyang Monk exerted no influence whatsoever. Aside from guarding the Great Barrier Realm, he showed no presence at all, as if everything else was beneath his notice. A divine being of the Mangyang Monk’s caliber could have easily crushed the Nine Yin Church in advance, which made this all the more strange.
One piece of evidence for his indifference was that Mangyang had desperately sought the Mangyang Monk, yet received no response. He hadn’t even appeared to me in a dream. Seeing the Mangyang Monk’s non-reaction, Jegal-sa summed it up concisely.
“Simply put, he’s reached his limit.”
“His limit?”
“He’s been using most of his power from the start just to maintain the Great Barrier Realm. In other words, with ferocious spirits rampaging to this extent, he’s in no state to do anything beyond upholding it.”
“......”