The High Priest reminded him, "The deal is struck. No backing out."
Old Hoffen shot the High Priest an irritated glance. "What, do we need to sign a contract?"
"I wouldn't mind." The High Priest took a dark gold seal from his sleeve. "Would you draft the terms?"
Old Hoffen walked up to the High Priest, stared into his eyes, and said:
"Do you know what? In your eyes, I see naked greed and tyranny."
The High Priest pointed at Dis behind him and smiled.
"Since you and he are old partners, that feeling shouldn't be unfamiliar to you."
"It seems this is normal for you Order Followers."
"That is what true Order Followers are like. We aren't greedy or arrogant, either. We simply believe those things should never have existed."
"Is this the exclusivity of Monotheism?"
"Perhaps it's more than that."
"We can dispense with the contract, but the promise still stands. Ultimately, you're barely giving anything up here. Judging by that boy Kallen's age, it would be strange if he didn't become High Priest in the future."
"Good. No problem." The High Priest looked at Dis. "Is there anything else you need me to arrange?"
In truth, the High Priest did not need to face Dis with such humility. Although Dis had already demonstrated his strength, the Divine Temple was easy to enter but difficult to leave now. It was effectively a cage.
If the High Priest ordered Daan's Knight Order into action, Dis's fate would be sealed. However powerful one person was, he could not compare to a Knight Order. Even a god... was no exception.
Moreover, the High Priest suspected that Dis had forcibly taken the Divine Edict User's heart and come here because he had been injured or weakened and did not want to keep