Win Shien over.
In truth, Anima and Nadula had been doing that all along.
Whether it was when Anima discovered Shien's identity in Cosmos, or when Nadula chose to reveal herself in the Elven Village, the two goddesses had both adopted the same stance without prior discussion.
That was to show Shien enough goodwill.
It was something they had to do as goddesses of the God Race.
They had been created by Supreme God Omnis in order to nurture Heroes and help them grow.
It could be said that becoming the Hero's companions was the very meaning of their existence.
After discovering Shien's identity, Anima and Nadula had not hesitated to show him ample goodwill, sparing no effort in declaring that they would support and stand by him. It was all so Shien would understand that the God Race were absolutely his companions and friends.
Under normal circumstances, once a Hero was summoned, they would only appear in the God Race's dwelling place.
After arriving in this world, the first people the Hero would meet would also only be the Three Great Goddesses responsible for the Hero Summon ritual.
Afterward, the Three Great Goddesses would explain the state of this world and the reason for summoning the Hero, then ask for the Hero's help. Once the Hero accepted all this, they would begin building a relationship of mutual trust with him. Only after the relationship between the Hero and the God Race became unbreakable would they send him to the battlefield, allowing him to improve himself and grow.
Thus, Heroes throughout the ages had all possessed unshakable trust in the God Race. There had never been a case of a Hero having an unstable relationship with them.
But this time was different.
This time, the God Race had known nothing