Sword Art Online 13 - Alicization Dividing Chapter 10 - Integrity Knight Alice 37 “Not even birds approach the upper floors of the cathedral. I do not know the specifics, but I have heard a unique art wrought by the highest minister’s hand is at work.” “So that’s it… that’s meticulous.” I surveyed the surrounding again, then saw that although there were bird-like silhouettes extremely far away, they certainly showed no sign of approaching. This could be said to be the embodiment of the transcendental magic ability and unhealthy wariness of the most influential being, Administrator. On that line of thought, the abnormal height of this tower, too, seemed to be a symbol of her authority while being an expression of fear towards unseen enemies. “In that case, there are three choices remaining… to descend, to ascend, or to break through the wall again, huh.” “The third will likely be difficult. Like the «immortal walls», the cathedral’s outer walls should endowed with practically infinite Life and the nature to repair themselves. The same applies to the glass on the lower floors.” “Then, that makes descending to the windows pointless too, huh…” When I muttered so, Alice lightly nodded before she spoke. “…In the first place, I find it hard to believe a hole could have opened up in the wall from within the tower earlier… there is no way to think about it aside from it being an one-in-a-million