The Creator God Awakened in Eternal Night; Gu Yuena Instantly Turned Cowardly: "Awoo? Don't Hit Dragons!"

"Why?"

A Soul Beast muttered quietly, its voice filled with resentment and confusion.

Gu Yuena glanced at it.

With just that one look, the Soul Beast shuddered all over, tucked its head back, and did not dare make another sound.

There was no explanation, no reassurance.

The many Soul Beasts were startled.

Though they did not understand why their liege was protecting these humans, not a single one dared speak again.

They hurriedly put away their fangs and lowered their heads, not even daring to look at the civilians again.

Poseidon knelt on the ground, his forehead pressed against the cold earth, his heart pounding wildly.

For a moment just now, he had thought he was going to die too.

His back was already soaked in cold sweat, and his legs were limp as noodles.

But he had gambled right.

"Dragon King—"

"Get lost."

Poseidon froze.

He raised his head and met those violet eyes.

There was no anger in Gu Yuena's gaze, no killing intent, not even any unnecessary emotion.

There was only a faint, lofty indifference.

"I—"

Poseidon still wanted to say something.

Gu Yuena could not even be bothered to say another word. She merely tilted her head slightly.

The indifference in those violet eyes gained a trace of impatience.

Poseidon immediately shut up.

He stood, his legs still trembling, but he did not dare hesitate in the slightest.

He turned and gestured to the civilians. The group stumbled toward the edge of the forest, not daring to look back.

The Soul Beast horde automatically made way for them.

No one dared stop them, and no one dared bare their fangs again.

Gu Yuena watched Poseidon's back vanish into Eternal Night's darkness, her expression blank.

Take him in?

Why would she burden herself with a bunch of