Facing the ill-timed joke from the Demon God of Jealousy, all the demon gods fell silent.
The speechless atmosphere held for a moment before Jealousy finally broke it himself:
"...What I mean is, as long as the seven of us are roughly equal in status and keep one another in check, we can ensure everyone's survival."
"After going around in circles, we've ended up back at square one." The Demon God of Rage exhaled a foul breath carrying a scorching heatwave and said irritably:
"So what exactly are we supposed to do now?"
"Lust will soon help that succubus prince give birth to the divinity of the True Demon Sacred Body!"
"What's the panic?" Jealousy blinked his bulging eyes, a chilling smile stretching across his ugly face.
"Isn't there still the Forest of Rules?"
"With the sacred will restraining her, that primordial creation is still asleep. She can't stop Lust, can she?" Greed shook his deformed body and interjected with a question.
"You actually believe that hypocrite's words?" Jealousy shifted his gaze from Rage to Greed nearby.
"Do you think that, with a status that has only just surpassed that of a true god and has yet to reach the level of a world pillar, she can easily deal with a primordial creation like the Forest of Rules?"
"Or do you think that after Lust helps her give birth to the complete divinity of the True Demon Sacred Body, she'll keep her promise and release a demon god from this prison?"
The Demon God of Greed had no answer.
Whichever possibility it was, the chance of it happening was zero.
The gap between a demigod and a true god was already like an uncrossable chasm.
Not to mention that the object the new god was about to restrain was a