She coughed lightly, quickly composed herself, and respectfully retreated behind Siya.
Aisemata stared blankly at Nema, countless thoughts flashing through her mind, yet unable to form a single sentence.
"Sister..." Siya began softly at the right moment, bringing her back to reality from her shock.
"These days... I've been pondering why he can accomplish things only the Divine can achieve, but due to our limited understanding of the world beyond the Great Barrier, I could never find an answer."
After a pause, Siya continued.
"There's only one thing I can be sure of, that in the past millennium, the Ancient Continent may have undergone unforeseen changes. These changes are not only terrestrial but also celestial..."
To fight without soldiers, to kill without a blade...the strength they exhibited was far beyond her understanding.
Siya earnestly gazed into Aisemata's eyes, her deep voice carrying a profound dread.
