Justina felt that the principal contradiction between herself and her sole designated Chosen One was the growing urge to beat him up versus the fear that if she damaged him, hurt feelings might never be mended.
She had already ascended into a true god. Did he have any idea how hard it was to become a god these days?
Who could have expected that everyone's attention would be drawn to the "byproduct" of her ascension—the divine kingdom's domain—almost completely ignoring her? Faced with Jia Xiu and the others' boundless curiosity about the divine kingdom and their endless stream of questions brimming with thirst for knowledge, Justina took a deep breath and calmed herself. What else could she do?
Life had to go on.
She had chosen Jia Xiu herself. Most of the credit for her chance at ascension belonged to him; she was the one who had coasted along.
After she had more or less recovered, Justina finally began explaining.
"This is my divine kingdom."
Before her words had even faded, Jia Xiu's group immediately offered an "enthusiastic" response.
"What is a divine kingdom?"
"Could you explain it in detail?"
"Is this some kind of concept of a nation?"
"I remember now," said Gillianis, the most knowledgeable great-grandmother among them. "So this is a divine kingdom—the exclusive domain every independent deity possesses. I had only heard of it before. I'd never entered one."
"So this is a divine kingdom?"
Margaret came to her senses as well.
"It's completely different from what I imagined."
"Stop. I said stop!"
Jia Xiu raised a hand, cutting off the discussion that was suddenly about to unfold. "I have absolutely no idea what this place is, so I'll ask first." Then he pulled out a little notebook and quickly scribbled a few lines.
The moment