Seeing the Guard Deputy Commander change his mind, Locke secretly rolled his eyes. You changed fast enough. Still, that was only natural. Killing a woman like Laura with one stroke would be letting her off too easily.
"The King of Abilities is truly formidable. He actually has a way to get the best of both worlds."
Locke looked at Andrew with both admiration and wariness. Yes, wariness. He was indeed a follower of the Sea Goddess, but that did not mean he disliked power.
In fact, Locke loved power. He wanted to become the Sea Goddess's High Priestess, above all others save one. But the King of Abilities' existence was clearly an obstacle to that goal.
The King of Abilities was a friend acknowledged by the Sea Goddess, and she clearly listened to him. He was a great mountain; unless Locke removed him, he would never obtain the power he desired.
Of course, Locke definitely did not dare act rashly. After all, Andrew had effortlessly kidnapped him and brought him here before.
Andrew had no idea what Locke was thinking. If he had known, he would have looked utterly disdainful. Who do you think you are, competing with me for power?
Andrew did not even take the Sea Goddess seriously, much less a mere Locke. Locke believed the Sea Goddess was the greatest, that they all depended on her, but he did not know that Andrew stood above even the Sea Goddess.
"King of Abilities, are you planning to turn Laura into a puppet and use her against the Six Great Powers?"
The Sea Goddess looked at Laura, whose eyes were vacant and who seemed like a corpse, then asked Andrew, "Wouldn't that be difficult? The people of the Six Great Powers aren't fools. They'll easily notice that something is