Chapter 557.2: The Truth (2)
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Unable to grasp the meaning behind Edavia’s words, Roel stared at her with a skeptical frown. Edavia sensed his gaze and paused her laughter.

“Don’t look at me like that. I am serious about this, though my interpretation might differ from yours. What I am referring to is a soul split.”

“Soul split?”

“To put it in another way, her soul had reached its limit.” Having finally calmed down from her laughter, Edavia leaped down onto her chair and looked at Roel. “Have you ever wondered why Sia is the Mother of All Life?”

“…Isn’t it because She is the creator and root of all Origin Attributes?”

“That’s part of the reason, but it isn’t an accurate interpretation. Life comes in all forms, and there are plenty of beings who are incapable of harnessing an Origin Attribute. How would you reconcile that?”

“Well…”

Roel fell into deep thought. Putting aside the demonic beasts, there were plenty of animals and humans who weren’t able to step into transcendence and harness an Origin Attribute.

“The answer is simpler than you think. Sia is, as Her title suggests, the Creator. If I have to draw an analogy, you can think of the world as an existence manifested by Sia’s spell.”

“I see… Hold on; a spell?”

“It looks like you have already connected the dots. Fufufu. Your mind churns fast.” Edavia clapped her hands as a compliment.

Roel slowly widened his eyes as a thought came to his mind.

“The ironclad rule of the world: all spells come at a price. The price Sia had to pay for the creation of the world was Her soul.”

“Her soul?”

“The burden of sustaining the world is borne by Sia’s soul. I know this better than anyone else, being a Spiriteer myself. She might have restricted my freedom, but I have to admit that She is a noble existence worthy of being titled ‘the Mother of All Life’.”

As Edavia recalled the past, the sinister smile on her face slowly receded to reveal a more tender expression. On the other hand, Roel’s heart jolted.

He couldn’t even imagine just how difficult it was for a single entity to shoulder the bur

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