Preparations of Their Own

Alice was stunned too.

Watching a great serpent turn into an infant right before her eyes would leave anyone briefly bewildered. Once Alice understood the reason behind it, she became even more stunned.

Even Ouroboros stopped in place, his gaze lingering on Will Auceptin for a long while.

As the only victim, Will Auceptin was naturally terrified. Recalling Alice's delighted expression just now and looking at the scene before him, he instinctively thought the two had joined forces to harm him.

But Will Auceptin quickly dismissed that guess, because he felt that Amon had probably planned this from the moment he stole his life stage.

And at that time, Amon had not yet had the chance to secretly collude with Alice.

So, this was probably something Amon had done of his own accord. As for the purpose...

Will Auceptin did not care. Right now, he only wanted to do one thing.

Thus, Alice watched helplessly as the infant, who had been a snake just moments ago, blankly looked at his hands, then plopped down onto the ground and burst into loud tears.

The infant's cries sounded exceptionally loud in the silent Forsaken Land of the Gods. Even Alice found the scene somewhat hard to accept.

If, after I became a god, the divine war recorded in the church's Holy Bible was like this...?

That overly bleak future made Alice take a step back. This alerted Ouroboros. His indifferent silver eyes fell upon Alice, and in a brief instant, Ouroboros appeared where Alice had been. Alice did not hesitate to keep running.

—He had no killing intent, but he really was trying to kill me!

This scene was actually very different from the Deification Ritual Alice had imagined. After all, from beginning to end, she had thought that the great serpent