"So it was Your Excellency Aurora."
Tao Yu glanced at the True God whom the World Will had determined to be stronger than this incarnation of his, and greeted him with considerable courtesy.
The Light God and Goddess of Weather beside him both looked rather timid.
An invincible True God!
And with the ultimate speed Aurora wielded, he could kill the two gods in an instant if he wished. The divine paths they had entrusted themselves to would be refined away in the blink of an eye!
So even though Aurora had been the one to break the balance earlier, sparking the heated argument and leaving them in this impossible position, neither dared so much as look at him!
They could only lower their heads and greet him meekly.
"Greetings, Your Excellency Aurora..."
Tao Yu was courteous to Aurora mainly because this seemingly laid-back invincible True God was, all things considered, a decent sort.
Even if his confidence came from his strength, it was still rare for someone to be the first to speak up and trigger such a chain reaction.
"Haha, it seems my involvement means things might not end well for you. Why not turn state's evidence yourselves? If you're willing to tell them everything, I think you might at least survive in the end."
Aurora smiled as he spoke, but he was only making a suggestion. He didn't seem interested in handling the matter himself, and after saying his piece, he dusted himself off and left.
But he had made no effort to keep his words quiet. Every god present had heard him, and now several gazes kept drifting toward Tao Yu and the other two gods.
Some were cold, some amused, and some mocking.
It was hard to tell how this would all end.
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