135, Welcome Back, Dragon King-Pah, I Mean, Holy Son!

Of the six major factions, Heaven and Hell were essentially two races locked in an endless war over faith. The other four, however, were factions formed by countless forces sharing the same ideals. Together, they maintained the order of the Ideal Nation—the inner world—and divided up the benefits of the entire world.

Overall, cooperation outweighed conflict.

Because of that, most heirs did not harbor life-or-death grudges against one another. It was only natural for Magician, Ling Ling, and the others to band together. Sylphiel merely egged Lilith on and would not truly target them.

But that did not include The Truth Society—or rather, the part of The Truth Society that had broken away from the council and thrown itself into the Twisted Ones faction.

This was not merely because the seventh existence to ascend the throne in ancient times had been an outsider. More importantly, it was because the Twisted Ones were utterly insane in the way they operated.

Their thirst for knowledge had surpassed everything else. More importantly... they did not merely crave knowledge; they also loved spreading it, possessing an extremely strong tendency to corrupt others.

Well, at the very least, Sylphiel thoroughly hated the Twisted Ones, and she hated those bastards from The Truth Society even more.

Besides all that, there was another important reason: they had once hurt Emily.

Well, Sylphiel also needed to make something clear here. Although she had launched a night raid and briefly merged with Rimuru in his dream, she did not feel even the slightest affection for him. As a Succubus, she still knew perfectly well that the person she liked was Emily. As for seducing Rimuru, she had initially thought it was simply fun.

Thus, Sylphiel had no patience for The Truth Society. As she shot back her question, the