Chapter 485: Alice's Secret

The room fell into a deep silence.

The oppressive quiet lingered for an indeterminate time before Duncan suddenly broke the stillness, "All beings in the mortal world are offspring of the ancient gods—even the most insane followers of the obliteration cult might never utter such a heretical conclusion."

"It's quite unbelievable to hear words like 'heretical' come from your mouth," Lei Nora said with a smirk as she gazed into Duncan's eyes, "Yet, this indeed is the ultimate truth I've learned in this prolonged nightmare—just as you've seen in the depths of the ocean, the obliteration followers' 'creation theory' is not false. Perhaps their understanding is flawed, but at least one thing is true... Our world was created by the ancient gods based on some grand 'blueprint,' and during this process of creation... Their flesh and blood became the foundation of all things."