Hilia's expression was serious, signaling Elina to elaborate.
Elina's words directly interrupted the Elf King's courteous demeanor, causing him to look at Elina with dissatisfaction. However, Elina did not look at him, instead earnestly facing Hilia, and said, "Not long after you entered the underground, other places in the Elf Forest also split open with enormous crevices. Massive amounts of pollution surged out from them, and countless demons emerged."
"The appearance of these demons disrupted all the strategic deployments of the Elf Royal Court. Apart from the situation in those large cities being somewhat stable, the remaining small towns and villages have all been trampled by demons. Such a situation... I've only seen recorded in the Era of Calamity."
Hilia frowned and asked, "Has the cause of the pollution crevices been investigated?"
Elina said, "According to us and..."
