As soon as Leo Ray spoke, a sudden silence descended over the gathering. Almost everyone present, including Loris and Sina, grew increasingly grave, or furrowed their brows tightly.
According to the description of the Surviving Alliance general, the giant statue standing deep within the ruins was indistinct in outline and form, its true nature unknown. But given the series of demon statues there, and the fact it was a territory swarming with Witch Demons, the answer was obvious.
In ancient records, it is noted that after the Battle of Winter's Chill in the Sun Era, when the Deities defeated the Evil Gods, all said evil gods perished. Yet, remnants of demons or the Malevolent Deity's Chosen Son would occasionally cause trouble, trying to spread destruction and death, and secretly established numerous Evil God Temples and Demon Halls.
