Whether awake or asleep, Ispatranie was a Goddess whose charm even rulers found difficult to resist.
It was a kind of "wildness" that seemed able to disregard gender, race, souls, and even death—a primal, vigorous aura of life that drew people in deeply.
But the guest within the divine temple ignored all of it completely.
Ispatranie was not surprised either. She clearly knew what kind of being the Ancient One from Everything Can Be Sold was.
What truly left Ispatranie shocked and temporarily speechless was the news Ancient One Marx had brought.
The contents of that contract caused her thoughts to awaken and begin turning once more.
She reacted quickly. Slowly rising, the thin, transparent Soft Gauze around her vanished. In its place appeared magnificent robes radiating intense divine majesty, while a Golden Scepter materialized in her hand.
The identity she now displayed was none other than the mistress of the Sky and Thunder Pantheon, the great Queen of Gods.
Holding the scepter before her, Ispatranie looked at the contract, at Sessaro's and Tang Qi's names upon it, and said coldly,
"I am the Queen of Gods of the Sky and Thunder Pantheon. All the authorities Sessaro possesses... have always been under my control. His descendants are my descendants, his divine kingdom is my divine kingdom, and his believers are my believers... Whether this contract exists or not, none of that can be changed."
"So what meaning does it have for me?"
"This so-called Deceiver of Gods dared to sow discord between my husband and me, between our true love?"
"Is he declaring war on us?"
If Tang Qi had been here and heard those words, he would definitely have rolled his eyes and launched into a furious rant.
As expected of a married couple. Even their performances followed the