At those words, it was as if a bolt of lightning exploded in Thor's mind!
"...It was all because of me?" Thor stared at the chaos below and muttered, "Because I refused to submit to you... Asgard became like this?"
Scarlet Worm Eyes kept bursting from the surface of Thor's body. His gaze began to lose focus, and he stood there like a statue, utterly motionless.
"Thor!!"
Seeing Thor in that strange state, the pale-faced Sif gritted her teeth and crushed the Worm Eye on her cheek despite the pain.
Using every ounce of strength she had, she shouted:
"He's trying to control your mind! Don't let him lead you!! Don't listen to the whispers in your ears!! Trust your own judgment!!"
Those words reached Thor's ears, and at last, a glimmer of light appeared in his confused eyes. He quickly came to his senses and turned around!
At some point, a figure had already appeared silently behind Sif.
As if sensing something, Sif suddenly turned her head and met Odin's deep eyes.
Pfft—!!
With a soft sound, Odin's right hand pierced through Sif's chest from behind!
Blood splattered everywhere, landing scorching hot upon Thor's stunned face. Sif's blood-soaked body trembled as she lowered her head in disbelief...
A large hand was clutching a bright red, beating heart.
She opened her mouth as though she still wanted to say something.
That hand suddenly tightened, and a burst of crimson instantly stained the sacred, majestic floor of the divine hall...
The light in Sif's eyes rapidly faded.
As the arm was pulled free, her body collapsed limply to the ground with a dull thud.
Sif, Goddess of Harvest, died.
Thor, who had witnessed everything, saw his pupils contract sharply!
"Sif!!"
Thor roared in fury, and surging lightning nearly blew apart the