PS: Thank you all for accompanying the Son of Heaven this far. This book has many shortcomings and regrets, but regardless, to everyone who made it here, I offer my heartfelt thanks! Thank you for being with me throughout this journey!
"I am honored to announce that our Lady of the Night, Shar, has officially agreed to join our warm, loving family. Let's give her a welcome!"
In the magnificent great hall of the Lands Between's divine realm, Amaunator, the greater deity of the sun, time, and machines, the Lady of Silver Selûne, and the Dark Maiden Eilistraee all applauded enthusiastically.
Amaunator had just taken over Lathander's body. A trace of Lathander's sunny, youthful vitality still lingered on his solemn, majestic face. Seeing that Aaron had finally won Shar over, Amaunator clapped hard. "Congratulations."
Mama Selûne, the Lady of Silver, had regained her status as a greater deity. Wearing a comfortable woolen gown with the gentle, tranquil charm of winter snow, the elder sister warmly embraced her younger sister. "Congratulations!"
Eilistraee wiped away tears, overwhelmed with emotion. "Congratulations."
Zariel, one of Aaron's four subordinate deities and the acting deity of duels in the Court of Love, wore a complicated expression. "Congratulations!"
Charlotte, the young lady who had obtained Tzeentch's power and become the goddess of astral magic, bounced up and down, her pink hair flying joyfully. "Congratulations!"
The Little Auspicious Grass King Buer's large eyes brimmed with well wishes. "Congratulations."
Grudge, the deity of succubus nuns, offered a hollow smile. "How wonderful. Congratulations."
Shar could accept these deities' reactions, since they were at least barely worthy of being mentioned in the same breath as her. The congratulations from everyone else, however, were truly unbearable.
There was Eleanor, who watched her with unchanging coolness; Nastya, who beamed with an unmistakable look