"Several god-level..."
William, who had been holding his chin, gradually darkened in expression.
After all, the known god-level Anubis had merely waved its hand, and the lives of ten million people had been stripped away.
Yet to Anubis, this was nowhere near enough to make it repent or feel even the slightest hint of guilt.
Just like the saying went: "I destroy you. What does that have to do with you?"
The strong had never needed a reason to destroy the weak, let alone Anubis the God of Death, who held the Duat.
Thinking of this, William asked Halsey again, "Catherine, since they're both gods, why is Athena so far behind Anubis?"
"Well..." Halsey spun her office chair around and looked at William.
"When you were still talking with the Egyptian government on Earth, I went alone to Athena after she returned to the Endless and discussed this matter with her."
"And?" William asked.
Halsey spread her hands and shrugged. "Athena said she was a fourth-generation Greek god, and that there was an enormous gap between her and the first generation.
"She believed that the first-generation Greek gods, Chaos and Gaia, might be divine beings on the same level as Anubis.
"And..."
At this point, Halsey helplessly shook her head. "Her understanding of the Ancient Gods is even worse than that of a human like me."
"All right." William relaxed his brow and said, "As the Chinese proverb goes, 'When soldiers come, send generals to stop them; when water comes, use earth to block it.'
"If it really comes down to it, we'll carry out the evacuation plan too. We'll take as many humans from Earth as we can and send them to the near and far colonies."
"Exactly." Halsey nodded in agreement. "The company spent so much money and