A few days later, news that the Zeus Pantheon had suppressed for days spread throughout the Infinite Plane, causing an even greater uproar than Hermes's death.
Arote, the foremost of the Three Fates of Greece and the Goddess of Death Fate, had been gravely wounded and fallen unconscious, entering Eternal Sleep for a thousand years.
The gods of countless pantheons began to stir.
Hermes had only been a Main God. Even though he was important to the Zeus Pantheon, he was still merely an important Main God and could not affect the balance of the pantheon.
The Goddess of Fate was different! The Eternal Sleep of one Goddess of Fate meant that all three Fates had lost their function, because two Goddesses of Fate could not turn the Spinning Wheel of Fate.
The Three Fates of Greece were not very powerful, but their status was exceedingly high, even above that of Main Gods, reaching the level of Near Godkings.
Fate was always the most unfathomable power, no matter when or in which pantheon. Any god closely connected to fate would even receive the respect of hostile pantheons.
If Hermes's death was equivalent to cutting off one of Zeus's index fingers, then the Eternal Sleep of the Goddess of Death Fate was equivalent to Zeus losing all sensation in an entire hand.
With the Goddesses of Fate present, many powers were completely ineffective against the Zeus Pantheon. The Spinning Wheel of Fate protected the Zeus Pantheon while also tracking the traces of any enemy.
Now that the Spinning Wheel of Fate could not turn, it meant that many hidden methods could avoid the eyes and ears of the Zeus Pantheon.
Zeus was the God of Thunder and unmatched in battle, but he was not an omnipotent god.
Many gods secretly investigated