Being invited to Mount of Gods to observe the ceremony was, in the end, merely a formality. He had no intention of challenging the God's Chosen guarding the Temple as soon as the Heavenly Court opened.
Though it might already be a little late to start hiding his strength now, the saying still held true: hide what he could, while he could.
Once people's attention on the opening of the Heavenly Court gradually faded, he would naturally enter and challenge the God's Chosen guarding the Temple.
"The tree that stands above the forest will be broken by the wind" was already an old cliché.
And it was not only humans who had been invited to observe the ceremony.
Being noticed by any god would not be a good thing.
"Once the ceremony is over, I'll find a chance to slip away with Senior Pandora."
With that in mind, Dark changed into the formalwear that best accentuated his bearing with the help of the maids.
"This one, then."
He casually decided what he would wear tomorrow.
But even so, preparations for tomorrow's ceremony continued until nightfall.
After changing out of the formalwear he would wear tomorrow, he sat down and picked up the "list" on the table. Focusing slightly, he carefully read through it once.
There were an enormous number of people invited to observe this ceremony.
Basically everyone chosen by the Twelve Heavenly Gods at the previous Tea Party had received an invitation.
This even included many students and professors from Saint Marian Academy. Professor Kazel, Professor Sylph, and others had all been invited. Surprisingly, Professor Power Jones's name was also on this list.
The Twelve Heavenly Gods clearly did not like the bloodline of "giants." But if even Professor Power Jones had been invited, then perhaps it was meant