Indeed, the figure who emerged from the Light Gate was none other than the Giant Vertical Eye from the Abyss.
The same Giant Vertical Eye whom the [God of Light] had thoroughly hoodwinked.
The Giant Vertical Eye who had been sucked into the [Divine Court Academy] immediately upon entering the Divine Realm, before he could even examine his surroundings.
Standing before the Light Gate, the Giant Vertical Eye had long since lost his former swagger.
His expression was vacant.
Who knew what kind of blow he had suffered?
But when he saw An Kai and Light-Taker, a glimmer of light flashed through his dull eyes.
At the same time, he wondered why An Kai's subordinates were gathered around the [God of Light].
Had they defected?
Forget it. Who cares!
Both of them deserved to die!
He withdrew his gaze and announced the rules for entering the [Divine Court Academy], all while pondering something else.
How to engineer the death of the [God of Light], who had deceived him.
And how to engineer the death of An Kai, who had betrayed him.
Light-Taker, on the other hand, was puzzled. He did not know the Giant Vertical Eye, so why had this fellow shown such ill intent toward him the moment he appeared?
That naked killing intent felt like a knife held against his throat.
This was also because Light-Taker had not inherited the [God of Light]'s memories. If he had, he would not have been puzzled.
An Kai, meanwhile, remained unfazed.
Ignoring the Giant Vertical Eye's blatant malice, he even had the leisure to smile warmly and wave. "Long time no see! How have you been?"
"I've missed you to death!"
Anyone unaware of the truth would have mistaken that familiarity for a reunion between close friends who had not seen