Hill glanced at William, a faint sympathy rising in his heart.
He had actually understood the nonsense Selûne was spouting.
How should he put it... Selûne had not come to that conclusion entirely without reason.
Back in the years when Shar had beaten her down to Lesser Divine Power, Selûne had stayed by Sharess's side.
Even though the Silver Moon Maidens had always been indifferent to worldly things, she had still watched plenty of the scheming between those goddesses of love and desire.
That was also the main reason she always managed to drag every matter toward affairs between men and men, women and women, or men and women.
After all, although she had left Sharess after reaching Intermediate Divine Power... Selûne had still spent hundreds of thousands of years watching idol dramas and harem novels.
How could she possibly have remained completely unaffected?
It was like how she had seen the grand scheme of Bane and Maglubiyet, the Goblin Supreme God, plotting against one another as nothing more than a romantic affair.
Though the main reason was that Bane had always had certain rumors surrounding him, so that kind of close-quarters grappling really did make it easy for people to get the wrong idea.
It was even quite possible that the idea was not wrong at all.
But aside from Selûne, no one who had witnessed it would have first thought in that direction.
A normal person, such as Shar, would definitely first consider what effect Bane bringing the Goblins under his wing would have on Toril.
As for how fiercely those two had fought, no one had died, and it would have been even better if they had!
In any case, she would not start rumors without caring about the consequences.
But then again, Selûne's rumors had not