"Given how things have developed, and with the King of Earth Demons having ascended to kingship, would he still be willing to open the World Gate for us?"
Standing where he was and looking at everyone present, Makado asked sincerely.
His words made everyone frown.
Indeed.
By now, the wizards present had all come to understand the situation.
Their cooperation with the King of Earth Demons had been a matter of mutual exploitation from the start.
They had used the King of Earth Demons to open the World Gate, taking the opportunity to invade the World of Gods. And wasn't the King of Earth Demons using them to cripple the Abyss World's forces, so he could clean up the mess at his leisure?
If they hadn't dealt a heavy blow to the Abyss World's forces and pushed the Abyss Will to its limits, how could the King of Earth Demons have ascended to the position of Abyss Master so easily?
Of course, this was only to be expected.
They and the King of Earth Demons belonged to different worlds. There had never been any friendship between them, only mutual exploitation.
But now, the gods within the World of Gods had awakened, while the King of Earth Demons had himself become the Abyss Master and successfully ascended to the Eighth Tier.
Would he still be willing to continue cooperating with them and open the World Gate?
The thought crossed the minds of the wizards present, and their gazes soon turned to Arthur.
From beginning to end, Arthur had been responsible for their cooperation and contact with the King of Earth Demons. Even the discovery and exploration of the World of Gods had been built on the foundation Arthur laid.
Only Arthur could answer this question.
Facing everyone's gaze, Arthur slowly shook