The Seraphim who should have been intercepting Loki were kneeling on one knee behind Athena.
"Your Excellency." ×N
Ares, who had worn an expression of certain victory, had turned beet red.
Ignoring his own injuries entirely, he forcibly steadied himself.
"Impossible! This is absolutely impossible! I am the true God of War!"
"Get up! I order you to get up!"
The Seraphim exchanged glances, not knowing what to do.
Because no one had ever taught them.
Athena, who looked like a young girl, shook her head. "As expected, you still do not understand how God changed the weighting by which the War Authority chose its master."
"The authority itself and the silver aura each accounted for half."
"But the silver aura is merely a weapon. Whoever obtains it can use it."
At this stage, the true master of the War Authority remained Chaos Source.
The additional silver aura within the War Authority would not create any impact.
This ritual existed precisely so that the silver aura could choose a master.
This ritual was indeed for the birth of the God of War.
God had said as much, and even if one verified it through restrictions, that was indeed true.
But the fundamental reason the God of War was born was that the Seraphim corresponding to the silver aura developed spirituality and will. It was the Seraphim who chose the master.
After Ares devoured the silver aura originally controlled by Athena, controlled his own Seraphim, and devoured the Seraphim corresponding to that silver aura—
Athena's wisdom, enlightenment, and influence spread to every Seraphim.
Athena appeared to have done nothing.
Yet the contest for the Godhood Position of War had already begun at that moment.
The struggle for the Godhood Position would also end once the War Authority was completed.
And it