Questioning Apollo, Understanding Apollo, Becoming Apollo

Just as Broly and the others were meeting Haruhime, a guest arrived on the top floor of the Ista Familia Residence.

The chief god of the Hermes Familia, who had once provided Broly with intelligence on the Soma Familia, was now being entertained as a guest by the goddess Ista.

The flirtatious god of information had delivered a special item to the Night Queen of the Pleasure District. He was now asking Ista what she intended to do with the item called the [Life-Killing Stone] that he had helped transport.

"Have you looked at what's inside?"

"I only happened to take a glance. Don't look so terrifying. I promise I won't tell anyone."

"Fine. Before long, I'll show you something interesting—something that will make that woman who calls herself a queen kneel prostrate before me."

"A goddess's jealousy is truly frightening~"

The god of information on the sofa remarked with a sigh.

"Hermes, don't you have any information that might interest me? For instance, that woman's weakness?"

"If I knew, I would have told you already. I wouldn't dare lie in front of the Goddess of Beauty."

"Then how much do you know about that child from Hestia's Family?"

"Uh, which one?"

The topic had changed too quickly, and Hermes failed to react at once.

"The one who participated in the War Game a few days ago."

"Uh, that person once hired my children for some work, so I know a little about him. But why bring him up all of a sudden? Don't tell me you've taken an interest in that child too, like Apollo did?"

Hermes asked probing questions, confusion in his eyes along with an unreadable glimmer.

"I heard that the Freya Familia has recently been paying special attention to the child from the Hestia Familia, so