“Even though the seal banishing the Old Gods is weakening, it will take a long time to completely break. Long enough for a bright star to lose its light. But if the Boundary is used, that changes everything.”

With Taesan’s Boundary, the seal could be forcibly undone.

“That’s something no transcendent in this world could ever achieve. And it’s not just that. You’re aware of the Old Gods’ ultimate goal, aren’t you?”

“The death of all transcendents.”

The grotesque, empty avatar of the Old Gods had stated this, making it clear that it was a condition they would never compromise …