After a moment, the holy girl exhaled. “You make a strong point, Jiang Chen. It’s not possible for all of us to become saints and martyrs, we all have our personal biases. Those who claim to be without them are hypocrites. However, present circumstances mean that a portion of our interests are rapidly converging. Only when more and more step up to do their part can the continent be saved.”

“You’re a pessimist then, Holy Girl Si Tong?” Jiang Chen asked with a smile.

“I’ve been to the offworld battlefield once before.” Si Tong’s reply had sad notes in it. “Only then will you understand how hard of a time Divine Abyss has had until now.”

Jiang Chen hadn’t...