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“Oh, so at last, I am going to visit Heaven,” Ketal said, and delight kindled in his eyes. Since the Demon King fell, he had suspected an invitation would arrive from above. He had wondered when it would come. The answer presented itself sooner than he expected.
“They said they have no strength to descend, but they can invite you to Heaven and receive you there,” Helia said.
“How am I to go?” Ketal mused. “Should I fly to that high vault myself?”
“There is no need. Everything is already prepared.”
Helia spoke as if she were announcing a simple errand. She bore the godblood. She alone on the Mortal Realm carried a god’s blood in her. With that divinity, she could fashion a path that led to Heaven.
It was an act every priest would have called blasphemy, and in any other time, no one would have dared attempt it. No one alive had the right to set a mortal foot in that realm.
“For you, there will be no problem,” she said.
Ketal had endured the Hall of the Gods pouring their power into him and still stood unbroken. No trouble awaited a man like that in Heaven. Helia met his gaze.
“What will you do?” she asked him.
“Do you really not know my answer?” Ketal asked back.
She shook her head as if chiding herself. “Sorry, that was foolish of me.”
His eyes gleamed with...
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