Another World Trip: Journey with My Cat and an Otaku Loli Goddess Chapter 126 - Cauldron Suppression

Yaomu Shou was trying to figure out what was happening for a moment before she stared off into space. When she came back to herself, her face went through several transformations before it finally rested on panic.

“Long Di, he is draining your earth esse!”

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The elders who were following her advised her in secret.

“E-Earth esse?” Long DI struggled to look in her direction.

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“What is this Terra Seize? It’s even giving me a sense of danger,” the younger of the two elders asked as they observed from the void.

“It’s a vicious move indeed,” the older one advised. “As you know, all things in this world are made up of the five elements which are wood, fire, earth, metal, and water.”

“Of course,” the younger elder answered, aware of such basic information.

The older one continued, “As long as one or more of these existential elements are in play, magical things are bound to happen, and the most magical of these is the birth of intrinsic intelligent life.”

The younger elder’s face frowned in confusion, “I don’t get it. There are many things in this world that are not made up of the five elements and still gain life. Even some earth flames are known to gain spirituality, taking on life.”

“How long do they take to gain life? What existence can come to such a profound state of being in a mere few years, or in a few months?” the older elder asked, silencing his younger comrade. “Even if an earth flame were to gain life, this is only after being gestated by the heavens and earth for thousands, tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands or even millions of years. To speak nothing of gaining life, how much more time is needed for such a life-form to gain intelligence?”

“You mean-”

“Humans, most Demons, Nymphs, Sacred Celestics and hundreds of other races across the continent are able to come to a state of enlightenment that requires another type of life-form countless numbers of years to attain. Do you believe there is no reason for this? The five elements live in us all. They are the basic form of our existence, the building bl

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