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"He agreed," Edward said.
The Demon of Knowledge kept his eyes on the Southern Continent, idly cracking sunflower seeds. "Oh, he's willing to become Door? Is he sure? If he is, I'll immediately have my subordinates gather the members of the Abraham Family to prepare the summoning ritual."
Despite saying this, the Demon of Knowledge showed no intention of moving, and did not even send out a torrent of knowledge.
Meanwhile, within the two gods' perception, the Abraham Family's senior members—with no angels, no, not even demigods remaining, a handful of Sequence 7s already constituted the family's entire effective strength—had almost all stopped taking students after the incidents involving the Saint of Secrets and Mr. X. They were gathered together somewhere barely two kilometers from the Mysteries Grand Cathedral in a straight line.
And now, demigods and angels were stationed inside the Mysteries Grand Cathedral. Two kilometers was only an instant's journey for them.
"By the way, what were you doing just now?"
"I asked my son to travel to the Starry Sky. He refused, so I tried to persuade him," Edward answered. "But he still refused."
Edward looked at Traynor, whom he held by the back of fate's collar, and sighed. "My dear boy, not only do you refuse to come with me, you want to go help? Aren't you afraid a bolt of lightning will shatter that little body of yours? Are you that determined not to let your father set off alone?-Forget it, let me ask you something else. Leaving me now means leaving my protection. Will you still go?"
Traynor held his neck stiff. After a while, he said through gritted teeth:
"I'm going."
"If you've truly made up your mind, I won't save you," Edward said. "Even if you encounter danger, I'll demonstrate