Facing Sela's meaningful gaze, Artemis fell silent in thought.
After a while, Artemis spoke indifferently.
"I merely wanted to see what kind of world could earn the affection of this generation's Hero."
Artemis revealed why she had come here.
Hearing that reason, Sela was not surprised. Instead, she inwardly thought, Just as expected.
Sela had already guessed that much.
Artemis then spoke quietly.
"The Hero who had always been our companion was actually willing to come to this world, even marrying that savage Dragon Demon. I truly find that hard to believe." Artemis glanced at Sela and said, "But since even the Hero acknowledges this place and acknowledges all of you, then out of trust in the Hero, I naturally had to come and see for myself."
It was true that Artemis was a Goddess with an exceptionally strong sense of justice.
Yet precisely because her sense of justice was so strong, she placed extraordinary trust in the Heroes who saved the world, saved Omnipotens, slew Demon Lords, and had always fought shoulder to shoulder with the God Race and humanity at the forefront of the battlefield.
She believed Heroes were beings of justice, protectors of order like herself.
Thus, in terms of trust and recognition alone, Artemis could be said to be the Goddess in the entire God Race who trusted and acknowledged Heroes the most.
In the past, Artemis had often remained by a Hero's side, acting without hesitation whenever he needed her power.
If Heroes did not all receive the blessings of the Three Great Goddesses and become their Blessing Bearers, Artemis would certainly have bestowed her own blessing upon every Hero.
Because of this, Artemis had another title—"Goddess Holy Sword."
It meant that, as the Goddess of Justice, she could be regarded as the Hero's second