Teth-Adam's mind was consumed by the obsession with resurrecting his son. He had not examined the three goddesses' words at all.
As far as he was concerned, as long as he could get the staff and save Hutru as quickly as possible, it did not matter who came along.
"Good. Then let's leave immediately."
Adam nodded without hesitation, turned, and strode toward the wooden door.
The three sisters followed Adam. Anthea raised her hand and lifted the spatial restriction on the door, allowing Adam to approach it and touch the wood.
The instant the wooden door was pushed open again, a mysterious aura washed over them from beyond it.
The other side of the door was no longer the palace interior, but somewhere else.
The four of them stepped through the doorway one after another.
Leaving behind the lifeless, ruined Divine Realm that had imprisoned them for over ten thousand years, Calypso felt the abundant magical elements within the Rock of Eternity and drew a deep breath of the somewhat cold, damp air. An almost crazed delight erupted in her eyes.
Hespera and Anthea, too, could not suppress the triumphant smiles that appeared on their faces. They were free!
They had finally left that accursed place!
Yet, as deities who had lived through countless ages, they did not let their wild joy cloud their judgment.
Hespera held back Calypso, who was about to unleash her divine might, and surveyed the intricate confines of the Rock of Eternity with an icy gaze.
It was not time to celebrate yet. Until they had the scepter, they had to restrain all their desires.
"Lead the way, mortal."
Hespera turned to look at Teth-Adam ahead of her.
"Let's find the Staff of the Gods first."
Without the slightest delay, Teth-Adam led the three goddesses