Chapter 672

Phoenix withdrew her hand and looked ahead.

"Italy? Where is that? How do we get there?"

Hiyoumaru immediately fired off three questions in a row.

"Just follow me. Oh, right, Hiyoumaru..."

"Hmm?"

"Do you want to take a plane?"

"A plane? That thing humans invented to fly through the sky? Why would we ride that? I can fly faster than it." Hiyoumaru had already seen planes before. When they flew from the desert to Israel, they had encountered quite a few planes in the sky.

But to Phoenix and Hiyoumaru, planes were far too slow.

"Fine, then! We'll fly there directly! Let's go..." Phoenix took Hiyoumaru's hand. A pair of flaming wings appeared behind her back, and as she spread them, she immediately turned into a streak of red light and flew toward Italy.

In the northwest corner of Rome, Italy's capital, lay the Vatican, the headquarters of Christianity.

At that moment, a man dressed in splendid robes sat in his study with his eyes closed, resting while holding a staff that gleamed with golden light.

He was the Pope, the most exalted figure in Christianity.

"Are you... the spokesman of God in this world?"

At that moment, a voice devoid of any emotional fluctuation yet unfathomably deep rang out, causing the noble Pope to open his eyes at once.

"Who is it?"

Although the voice had appeared suddenly and even startled the Pope, he did not show it. Having occupied a high position for so long, he remained calm and solemnly looked around.

Yet after finding no one, he could not help but feel astonished.

This was Christianity's holy land, its very center. Yet... the voice had entered without making the slightest disturbance. Moreover, the Pope was not merely a Pope. As the leader of the Church, he