The Cause

"You didn't kill him; you subdued him. That came with many difficulties." Acades continued.

"First, how did you approach Andre? How did you get close to him under the joint surveillance of the Revenge Temple and the Witch Hunt? Don't tell me you had help from the Temple of the Goddess of Wisdom. Even the Temple of the Goddess of Wisdom couldn't help you do something like that."

As soon as Acades finished speaking, Suye swiftly transformed into another Acades.

Acades froze for a moment and said, "Transformation Spell? It shouldn't be able to help you evade... No, you have the Devil Lord bloodline and can use the True Transformation Spell?"

"Correct." Suye swiftly changed back into himself.

Acades's eyes lit up. "Andre can't leave, but the people close to him often leave the house. As long as you subdue one of the people around him outside, approaching Andre will become very easy."

"Then the second step: how do you avoid triggering the Goddess of Revenge's protection?"

"That's what I wanted to ask too. This is the hardest part. If I can't do it, I'll have to kill Andre by force. After all, fooling a goddess is extremely difficult." Suye said.

Acades's gaze shifted. "Fooling a goddess is difficult, but fooling a sleeping goddess isn't."

"What do you mean?" Suye was overjoyed.

"If the Goddess of Revenge were awake, she would discover you the instant you approached Andre, let alone killed him. She might even use Andre to attack you. But the Goddess of Revenge is currently asleep. So even if you kill Andre, all you'll trigger is the power she left behind, and she herself won't know. In the past, many people took advantage of sleeping gods to commit all sorts of blasphemous acts and reap tremendous benefits. They