This meant that the forging of its divinity had probably not triggered Kukuku's awakening.
Of course, it was also possible that it had already been triggered, but Dark lacked the ability to detect it for now.
The truth could not be determined.
Dark's thoughts raced, and he suddenly noticed the young Feathered Serpent God's wings twitch.
Then, like a fledgling waking for the first time, it spread its arms and stretched its wings. Its extraordinarily long wings opened wide, and the white light they emitted lent it an angelic holiness.
Its eyelashes trembled slightly, and it opened its eyes with great naturalness. The divine radiance in them receded, revealing a trace of innocence.
It blinked rapidly several times, locked onto the Magic Beast: Goddess of the Mind's Eye, then smiled with pure innocence and wriggled its snake tail as it flew toward her.
Then it simply flew past the boundary between the temple and the real world, appearing outside the temple!
The Magic Beast: Goddess of the Mind's Eye reached out and caught the young Feathered Serpent God, letting it burrow its head into her chest and act extremely affectionately spoiled.
The Serpent-Driving God was utterly useless.
The young Feathered Serpent God's danger rating plummeted to zero.
Dark rubbed the corner of his eye, feeling that he ought to go to sleep immediately and wait until he woke up before worrying about the young Feathered Serpent God's transformation.
Completely unlike its previous Sheddings, this transformation had not produced a physical manifestation of Shedding.
But it was not difficult to see that this transformation still involved Shedding.
It was simply that the "snake skin" it had shed was this enormous Temple of Life. The young Feathered Serpent God that had forged its divinity and ascended to godhood—could now officially be called