It did not look at all like a city that had lost the protection of its patron deity.
"Could the Goddess of Life and the God of Agriculture have sent people to take over Gathering Treasures City?"
"They moved fast."
The God of Wealth hid within the body of the one undergoing Divine Descent, using his eyes to observe the outside world.
But after making a round of Gathering Treasures City, He did not see any of the God-blessed followers from the Life Temple or the Temple of Agriculture.
Instead, another group of people was growing larger and larger in number.
"Believe in this Golden Toad, and you'll gain unprecedented fortune! The results are immediate! No effect, no charge! Works on the spot! Only 998—take the Golden Toad home!"
Many people pushing little carts were selling small, fist-sized Golden Toad statues on the streets.
The glittering golden statues looked both adorable and dazzling, and the claim that they could bring wealth made people stop in their tracks.
"Does it really work?"
"This isn't a scam, is it?"
"You can tell they're scammers at a glance. How could buying this possibly bring you wealth? Do you think you're the God of Wealth or the God of Commerce?"
Although many people were drawn over and lingered around the stalls, they watched with suspicion and did not immediately take out their money.
Only a small number of people who thought the statues were exquisitely made and planned to take one home as a decoration paid for one.
But before they had even left the stall after making their purchases, someone suddenly discovered that they had won the lottery.
Others received good news about partnerships or deals they had failed to close for a long time.
Some found exceptionally good jobs.
Some learned that