The scarlet seed then stopped its advancement and simply laid dormant to one side within the energy barrier. It knew fully well that if the ancient entity wanted it, the ancient entity could obliterate him with just a thought.
But luckily for the scarlet seed, the ancient entity was sealed. Moreover, even in its sealed state, if that entity was willing to sacrifice a bit. It could still make its life a living hell. Thus, the scarlet seed quickly proposed a temporary truce for the time being.
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Outside, on the battlefield, everyone who had their baleful auras sucked away suddenly became numb and slightly mindless as they went on with the massacre. The only people who weren't affected were people with high level of comprehension [i.e., stronger mental fortitude].