After all, Augustus was, at the end of the day, merely a skeleton that could not move.
Nyx, on the other hand, was not only a complete god, but had also gained an enormous amount of faith from the adventurers. She herself possessed a foundation born of the Abyss's corruption, which gave her a natural edge over the gods of this world. Therefore, if they truly fought now, Nyx would most likely have the upper hand. But if Augustus recovered to some extent, there was a strong chance the situation would be reversed.
Both sides had their own backing, baring their teeth at each other.
Serena, sitting between them, rolled her eyes and continued her battle with the crystal persimmon.
As if sensing Nyx's emotional fluctuations, Aurora strode out from the cluster of buildings and immediately spotted the two people embracing. Her brows drooped, her lips pressed tightly together, and her breathing grew uneven. But then she violently shook her head, her face returning to calm as she hurried toward them.
She had known about it long ago. What was the point of venting her emotions now?
She would not give up, but as the lord of a city, she understood very well the importance of planning before acting.
The moment she truly made her move, she would strike like thunder and advance like fire.
—But she needed an opportunity.
Diana emerged from an alley, skipping along while holding Rose's hand.
A member of the Demon Race had just flown over their heads. Diana had originally wanted to attack, but Rose stopped her and explained the stakes in just a few words, leaving her suddenly enlightened.
Rose walked ahead with a smile. She could already sense the location of [Star Goddess] Senna.
Once they met up with [Star Goddess], the