Once they knew Dunn's intentions, the Ancient Gods certainly could not keep fighting the War Overlord to the death and let Dunn reap the rewards.
Yet against the War Overlord, they had no choice but to keep fighting to the death.
After all, the War Overlord had already descended into complete madness, without a shred of reason left. He could not possibly spare a thought for Dunn's scheme against him.
For the War Overlord now, there was only war!
As for whom he fought, he did not care at all, so long as the flames of war blazed wherever he went.
With troubles within and threats without, the Ancient Gods soon realized how precarious their situation was.
The Ancient Gods exchanged glances, tacitly set aside their recent differences, and decisively joined forces to draw the War Overlord toward Dunn.
Since they could not escape, they would drag the outside threat into the fray.
Unfortunately, Dunn had already prepared for this.
The moment he saw them moving toward him, he decisively retreated, giving the Ancient Gods no opportunity whatsoever and keeping firmly outside the War Overlord's attack range!
Seeing how crafty Dunn was, the four Ancient Gods' expressions darkened.
If this continued, their end would not be pleasant.
With that side proving unworkable, the Ancient Gods decisively changed direction, hoping to force an opening on the Goddess of Magic's side.
Although the Goddess of Magic possessed combat strength comparable to greater power,
she was ultimately still only an intermediate power at present, and she had not deployed her true body.
This made the blockade on the Goddess of Magic's side more than a notch weaker than Dunn's!
Faced with the Ancient Gods' movements, the Goddess of Magic naturally followed Dunn's example and pulled away to maintain her distance.
But because she