Within the magnificent, gilded palace, the atmosphere had already grown unbearably oppressive.
Those lofty and mighty Abyss Overseers now did not even dare breathe too loudly.
That was because none of them could determine what sort of attitude the great Lord of Abyss currently held.
Just then, the Lord of Abyss, who had remained silent all this time, suddenly spoke.
He pointed toward the enormous map, then pointed toward the domed ceiling of the palace as he asked,
"Why do you think Caelan insists on clearing the [Battlefield of Geniuses]? What does it mean to him?"
Upon hearing this question, the Abyss Overseers present could not help but exchange glances with one another.
Naturally, each of them had their own judgment based on what they knew. However, they immediately began using their respective means, trying to uncover Caelan's true objective.
