Isaac certainly wasn't going to kill the goose that laid the golden eggs. Besides, there was no need. First, he still didn't know exactly how powerful [Sage of the Gods] was. Second... the God of Gourmet was too weak!
What Isaac needed was a powerhouse who could help him withstand an onslaught from the gods. A pure support deity like the God of Gourmet, who wasn't good at fighting, wouldn't be much use. Besides, the God of Gourmet was a True God, after all. Though his strength was lacking, his standing among wizards was actually quite high. The organization he had chosen to notify before trading with Isaac made that clear. Wizards couldn't be allowed to exercise complete oversight over research involving deities, so the gods had their own counterparts responsible for those projects. Yet when he received Isaac's message, he hadn't reported it to the gods. Instead, he had gone straight to the Truth Association. Even the more radical research that followed had never been disclosed to the gods at all! That attitude spoke volumes!
In this era, wizards needed deities like him, so Isaac, who wanted to improve his public image, wouldn't lightly make a move against the God of Gourmet. As for why he had assigned this particular task...
Naturally, it was out of consideration for future development!
Without a doubt, the God of Gourmet had developed ambitions!
And to some extent, he had also gained the potential to match them.
But potential was ultimately just potential. Realizing it took time, and opportunities as well.
Don't think True Gods didn't fight among themselves. Those bastards fought more viciously than anyone!
At present, the God of Gourmet was on fairly good terms with Isaac and had considerable courage. Given an opportunity, he might genuinely fight his way to