Chapter 752 On the Road to Doomsday

The Pope's reaction left the Truth Cleric beside him somewhat puzzled. He cautiously spoke, "...The whole world won't freeze just because the sun disappears for a long time, isn't that good news?"

"Viewed in isolation, it certainly sounds like good news," Rune gently shook his head, "but what if we consider the power the sun is supposed to possess? What about our understanding of this world, the 'rules' things are supposed to follow?"

The middle-aged cleric frowned slightly, suddenly grasping what the Pope was worried about.

"The sun brings light and warmth. When the sun rises, the day gradually becomes warmer, and when it sets, the night gets cooler—if the sun's absence were long enough, even the Endless Sea would freeze. These are the rules of nature, as obvious as ice melting in fire. But the current situation is... it seems the cooling curve of the night has nothing to do with the sun anymore," Rune said with a solemn expression. "Do you know what this reminds me of?"