"Phew! Have they finally gone?"
Grand Duke Mora let out a long breath, and his rigid body relaxed a little. The anger he had harbored for years had sustained him against the divine presence, but now that it was over, he was exhausted in body and mind. Looking out at the devastated Landon City, he could only give a helpless, bitter smile.
"So this is a Divine Calamity. Wherever Deities pass, humans are no more than ants."
Tanasova and Rudick came over, pale-faced and weak in the limbs. They were in even worse shape than Grand Duke Mora, unable to muster a tenth of their strength, but they still made their way to the window.
The Holy Light Angel that had just housed the Lord of Light had broken into seven pieces of varying sizes. Scattered across Landon City, they now gave off conspicuous golden light.
Tanasova and Rudick knew how powerful and precious a Calamity-Rank Holy Light Angel was. Even shattered, its remains were worth tens of millions of Gold Pounds as rare materials. And that was only an estimate. If they actually went on sale, tens of millions would not be enough to buy them, especially with Master Alchemists treating them as treasures.
"What? You two want a share as well?" Grand Duke Mora kept his eyes on the view outside, but he had sensed what they were thinking. A knowing smile crossed his face.
"Well..." Tanasova and Rudick exchanged a glance, unsure of Grand Duke Mora's position.
If Grand Duke Mora refused, they certainly would not get any of the Holy Light Angel's remains. The terms of their cooperation had already been settled, including the benefits they would receive. Then an unexpected turn had meant neither of them even needed to act. They had gained something for