Did Shar, Goddess of Night, have a point?
At least to Dunn, she made perfect sense.
What Shar had said was essentially all publicly available information.
Perhaps not every deity knew it, but at least the higher-ranking deities in the Pantheon practically all did.
But why was Shar the only one who understood such a simple principle?
The fundamental reason was just as Shar had said: their pride left them wavering.
No matter how powerful Dunn was now,
he was ultimately a being who had come into existence less than two hundred years ago.
In the eyes of deities like Shar, he was simply far too young.
So much so that, even now, they had never really taken Dunn seriously.
Even Lolth would not have received their attention had she not truly attained greater power.
Dunn's name might have resounded throughout the world many times in recent years.
But among those who had reached this point, who had not had such moments?
Every legendary's life was an epic in itself.
Let alone these deities who now stood far above legendaries.
Under these circumstances, Shar's ability to change her mindset so quickly truly made Dunn take notice.
After all, although this was called an alliance, Dunn now held the right to put forward proposals in the Pantheon, so the alliance would certainly be led by him.
Of course, this was not because Dunn looked down on these ancient beings.
With thousands of years of accumulated experience, they could not possibly have been so very unwise.
The main reason was that, after deification, their personalities would inevitably be affected by Faith Power.
Even if it was not as fierce as the eruption that followed advancement to greater power.
This subtle influence still could not be underestimated.
That was why these old beings