Within the solitude of darkness, Thanatos did not resume his slumber after Helcan left. Instead, he sank into deep thoughts.
The things Helcan told him weren't things he had never thought about.
After all, he was the Realm Lord of Gehenna. He wielded the greatest authority in Gehenna and enjoyed the best resources it had to offer. Naturally, even he would feel reluctant to surrender them to someone else.
However, his Death Law wasn't an omnipotent power.
While it seemed like an invincible power, the instant death spell had several weaknesses: It did not work on those who cultivated its opposing law, those with stronger soul force, or those with imperishable souls.
'It is rumored that Soul Masters are born with special Soul Constitutions because they have very impressive past lives, and the speed of their growths are directly related to the height of their past life selves…' Thanatos recalled.