「16」Judgement Arc: Do Gods Have Souls? (Part 2)

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“WHY is that?” I asked.

“Because he already did enough. He died without regrets,” he reasoned. “Did I get it right?”

“What you said is true,” I uttered, before I opened a little portal just below us.

Libulan was alarmed. “Wait, what’s that for? That’s the portal towards the afterlife, right?” he reaffirmed. I just stared at him as I took back the soul with the use of the invisible force again and let it hover at the center of the portal.

The size of the portal was a meter in diameter. Its center was pitch black, and a deep purple smoke was circling around its outer area.

“Libulan, look at it for the last time,” I told him, and he stared at it and focused.

He frowned. “It’s still blue,” he said.

“Are you sure?” I tried to shake his thoughts.

Libulan gave it another stare, and his expression slowly changed. “I can see some shades of black. It’s concentrated in the center,” he revealed.