The Earth Mother Goddess Gaia's remaining eye glared viciously at Xiweina Ye's mechanical body, which was radiating Holy Light.
With a series of clicks and clacks, the mechanical body changed shape. It formed a mechanical head once more, bearing the face of the Holy Light Church's Pontiff—Saint Fran!
Rendered in metal, Saint Fran's face looked strange and unsettling. None of his usual radiance or kindness remained; instead, he gave off a sinister air.
"Lady Gaia, it's been a long time!" Pontiff Saint Fran smiled. "I've waited for you for quite a while. Give me your Divine Fire and Divine Core, and I'll allow your soul to fall into slumber. Perhaps you'll have a chance to awaken in a few centuries."
The Earth Mother Goddess Gaia stared coldly at the robotic Pontiff Saint Fran.
By then, Xiweina Ye, reduced to a mechanical head, had fled to Megatron's side. She turned back and glared furiously at Saint Fran, who had taken control of her body. "It was you! What did you leave inside me, you old bastard?"
Saint Fran looked her way and smiled faintly. "Xiweina Ye, my child, from the moment you first stepped into the church, you offered your body and soul to it. A pity you still don't understand..."
"You..." Xiweina Ye was furious, like a cat whose tail had been stepped on. But in her current state, she could do nothing to him. Her entire body had been stolen, leaving her with only a head, and her own body had been used against her.
Yet just when Xiweina Ye should have been crushed by despair, a strange, cold smile appeared on her face after her scream.
At the same time, the Earth Mother Goddess Gaia, who also had only a head left, wore a similar expression. The two