Fortunately, Angel had long known that many Great Old Ones far stronger than True Gods lurked outside the barrier, so she did not remain mired in despair for long.
The same was true of Klein above the gray fog. He had already noted down the authorities and symbolism of the Outer Deities Mr. "Door" had revealed, and begun considering which "resources" inside Earth these enemies needed, hoping to find something he could exploit.
Seeing that Angel had no further questions, Bethel Abraham's azure eyes flickered. The Secret Keeping shrouding them dissipated, and a former King of Angel and a current King of Angel returned to the Abraham Family's stronghold, subjecting everyone to an invisible pressure.
Dorian Abraham, his hair neatly combed but his expression somewhat nervous, approached them amid the other family members. He lowered his head in a deep bow and said respectfully:
"Welcome back, great Gate of All Doors, pride of Abraham."
Apart from Fors, who quietly stepped aside, the other Abrahams bowed as well, as though they had rehearsed it beforehand.
Perhaps they really have rehearsed it countless times in their minds, hoping their family's King of Angel would return and lead them back to glory... Angel looked at Mr. "Door", only to find him shaking his head with a hint of regret. He said:
"I am no longer the family's glory or pride.
"But you can still choose your own path. For instance, you can continue following Mr. Fool."
As he spoke, he glanced up at the hall's ceiling, as though his gaze had pierced the building, entered the Spirit World, and reached above the gray fog to pay his respects to Klein, the Fool.
Angel knew this was his genuine declaration of submission.
Of course, she also believed Klein could handle everything that followed. He