Chapter 2360

Perseus furrowed his brow and asked, "Your whole plan boils down to the destruction of Arcane Ruins, right? Hogan had mentioned that opening the Seven Stars box necessitates the sacrifice of seven children. Is that true?" "I'm not sure about that," Egbert replied, shaking his head. Upon hearing this, Perseus' heart plummeted. He couldn't help but wonder if Logan could actually be that ruthless. Had he been nothing more than a pawn in Logan's game all along, a mere instrument for bearing children? He felt a suffocating sensation gripping his chest at that thought. He desperately wanted to find Logan and demand an explanation from him. Upon noticing Perseus' troubled state, Egbert patted his shoulder reassuringly and said, "You have to remember that we would never do anything to hurt you. You should just trust your instincts. And remember—whatever you do, don't activate the portal to Arcane Ruins. You ought to know that we're currently outmatched by those on the other side." "We?"