"Ragnarok..."
On the road down the mountain, Lin Qiye rubbed his chin with one hand, confusion rising in his eyes. "Xiao Nan, is this so-called Ragnarok really that terrifying?"
Si Xiaonan nodded. "Yes. So far, Asgard has only experienced Ragnarok once, when the Mist descended a century ago."
It was said that two days before the Mist descended, Skuld, the goddess of the "future," predicted that Ragnarok was about to arrive. The Norns emerged to warn Odin, the king of the gods, but Odin seemed not to take it seriously. Later, when the Mist descended upon the world and the gods of Asgard began to fall, Thor stepped forward and begged Idunn, the Goddess of Youth, to offer up a large number of Fruits of Life. Only then did the gods barely survive the calamity. Even so, Asgard suffered grievous casualties.
Looking back now, the previous descent of the Mist had originally been released by Odin himself. Naturally, the warning from the Norns had been nothing more than a joke...
Since then, the Norns had never left this valley. They were utterly disappointed in Odin and his descendants.
Lin Qiye fell into thought.
"Could the second Ragnarok... also have been caused by someone?" Lin Qiye turned to Si Xiaonan, his expression somewhat complicated.
"You mean..." Si Xiaonan froze. "That's possible. After all, the Mist shouldn't descend again. For Asgard, there's only one greatest threat now..."
Si Xiaonan did not finish the latter half of her sentence, but Lin Qiye believed she understood what he meant.
For Asgard as it stood now, the greatest crisis was their operation a day later. If they successfully opened the Rainbow Bridge on the day Loki ascended to become a Supreme God and allowed the Great Xia Heavenly Court to descend, it would be an