I Refuse to Be a Valkyrie!

A cold voice came from Phoenix's lips, sending a chill through everyone's hearts.

Phoenix's sudden change in temperament made all the magicians present retract their earlier thoughts. A God Slayer was indeed a God Slayer; the New King was just as temperamental. One moment there was mutual understanding, and the next came a raging storm.

"Since you doubt my power, I have no interest in performing my Authorities for you like some circus monkey. But you can experience them with your own bodies."

Mage associations pledged loyalty to God Slayers purely to seek protection. In return, they could provide manpower or material support.

But anyone who had read or understood the original story knew that after Kusanagi Godou became a God Slayer and gained the power to become a king who ruled the world, he was still wrapped around Erica's finger, as well as those of Italy's mage associations.

Hell Exile

Kusanagi Godou's desire to return to his ordinary life was understandable, but after returning home, he was forced by a single letter to return to Italy and prove his strength to the Italian mage associations.

Afterward, they unilaterally handed the Gorgon Stone over to Kusanagi Godou for safekeeping. Aside from Liliana of the Bronze Black Cross, everyone treated him as someone they could summon and dismiss at will.

Japan's official Compilation Committee also tried every possible means to control Kusanagi Godou.

As a God Slayer, Kusanagi Godou had truly lived like a dog.

As Phoenix's words fell, the entire conference room instantly sank into a terrifying silence. An oppressive, dreadful aura silently settled over everyone's hearts.

It was not merely a psychological sensation, but something they could genuinely feel. Their breathing became rapid, and the knights and magicians felt as though they had been sealed inside an airtight