This duel had, in an instant, risen from a battle between people to the level of a battle between gods.
And in truth, that was exactly what it was.
The final stage of this duel would be a confrontation between the Moon God and the War God! The only difference was—
One duelist was controlled by a god, while the other was controlled by a human!
"There is a need to accelerate the search for the Moon God's root divinity."
"But resource allocation has already been maximized. It will be difficult to make progress at this stage. How can we find a breakthrough?"
Seeing that Dark had indeed won, Alvitr maintained a reserved smile while quietly pondering to herself.
On the other side, "Pope" Xis's expression remained unchanged, but he was surely furious beyond measure.
Having known him for many years, the old king naturally knew that the Pope was not particularly magnanimous.
The consecutive defeats of the [Saint Son] and the "Holy Maiden" were bound to have angered him to the point of coughing blood.
If the current setting had not been inappropriate, he might already have been smashing tables to vent his anger.
—King Austin cheerfully imagined the Pope's reaction in his heart. But the Pope himself was indeed extremely angry.
However, he was not so angry that he lost his reason.
Though this duel had been lost, its result had also proven that Audrey Jeanne truly possessed the potential to control the "War God's Soul."
Her future had only just begun. Once she could fully control the power of the "War God's Soul," she would surely advance even further down this path.
She was still a rising star of the Holy Church's future.
When Heaven is about to entrust a great responsibility to a person, it first