Of course, before giving up on Kardum as a target, there was still one problem: that fat bastard, Gab Newell!
This fat goblin was perhaps one of the shrewdest and greediest demons in the Abyss. Angels held immense appeal for Eluvia, and even more so for Gab Newell!
Eluvia wanted that angel to please Malcanthet. The succubus queen had an extraordinary passion for corrupting and seducing pure souls into falling. Gab Newell was more complicated. He was also a demon and naturally had an exceptional desire for angels, but he was also a merchant. He knew all too well how much profit an angel could bring him.
Sure enough, Eluvia's feigned indifference did not fool the shrewd fat goblin, Gab Newell.
"Our agreement clearly stated that aside from Kardum, everything here belongs to me!" Gab Newell swiftly asserted his claim over the angel. He might have come to help, but that did not mean he would back down when he saw a benefit.
Just as he had helped Eluvia, he wanted the angel for his own interests.
"But I never said angels were included. Besides, I said everything belonging to Kardum. This angel doesn't belong to Kardum, so it isn't covered by our agreement!" To demons, verbal agreements were about as reliable as a fart. Few truly honored them.
But Eluvia and Gab Newell were different. For one, they had been partners for years, and neither had any intention of changing partners, so they still had a strong desire to keep their word to each other. For another, neither of their factions was wholly chaotic.
Malcanthet's way of doing things had gradually begun to shift, and she was now close to neutral. Naturally, the thirteen Radiant Sisters she valued most among her subordinates had to follow their leader's footsteps. Quite