True to its name, the sanctuary of the transcendent beings was where those who transcended humanity, whose power touched or surpassed that of gods, found respite. Due to its nature, several mystical laws applied within its confines.

- You arrogant brat!

First, beings other than the transcendent ones could not harness mana within this place. Even Demon Kings were no exception to this rule. Despite Acedia's anger, his attempts to release mana were in vain.

In fact, the same applied to Yu-Seong.

‘It's not just mana... Even the system doesn't operate here.’

Second, none of the players’ abilities, which were no different from divine blessings, worked this sanctuary of the transcendent beings. Even ranks held no meaning within this space. It was for this reason that Yu-Seong had deliberated at length before entering this space with Acedia.

‘The transcendent beings are monsters that surpass even the system ranks.’

And now, an outsider had entered their sanctuary. Although they could not possibly reach a favorable outcome under these circumstances, Acedia continued to groan, seemingly unable to believe the current situation, as he focused on his concentration. He sought even the tiniest glimmer of hope that perhaps even a speck of mana could be moved.

"Come on, act like a Demon King. What are you even hoping for? Seriously,...