The Conference of Divine Mandate had ended. The process had been extremely brief, and the outcome was even more obvious.
Enki left the Great Temple with a dark expression, then looked back at it.
This place had made his heart turn cold countless times.
He recalled the first time Enlil had sought to exterminate humanity. Enraged, Enki had come to confront him, and they had fought inside the Great Temple without a victor.
Such things had happened many times before.
Because every single time, Enlil had achieved his goal.
And now, it had happened again. He still seemed utterly powerless.
This father god of theirs... truly was far too useless.
Could he not even use his wings to shelter his own children?
"No. At the very least, I need to find that child Gil."
"I hope the Great God moves a little more slowly. While things are quiet, I need to go down to the surface and find that child Gil."
"And Annanu and Enkidu as well..."
Enki gritted his teeth, said no more, and directly transformed into a stream of water, speeding away.
After Enki departed, several gods poked their heads out from the shadows, wearing delighted smiles.
Enki, God of Water... if your attitude and reaction had not been so intense, the Great God might not have issued his orders and decisions so quickly.
For the sake of our happy lives, please allow us to make a little use of you.
After their discussion, Ishtar, once an enemy, had temporarily joined their side, adding another card to Gilgamesh's hand.
Gilgamesh understood that it was unrealistic for humanity to completely separate itself from the gods. Even he did not know how far he could go, but he would absolutely do it.
If they continued allowing the gods to suppress