Ines was so furious that her chest hurt. She glared at the two men who had found a kindred spirit in each other as they fought. She would put Wayne aside for now, leaving him to be dealt with later. Solsknar, on the other hand, was dead for getting on the Goddess of Darkness’s bad side.0

If he dared to talk behind Her back before he even became Her subordinate god, once he became one…0

Wait, have those two bastards been talking behind my back, too?0

Ines narrowed her eyes. She had to test her two current subordinate gods. If she caught them doing it, hmph, she would lock them up for another lesson.0

Ines’s silence pleased Solsknar. He swung his hand and said, “Rules only restrict regular people. Someone who follows rules like you will never see the truth about the goddess.”0

“So you know the goddess well?” Wayne’s eyes lit up, huffing out air from his nose. “Tell me. What kind of shrew is the goddess in your eyes?”0

Solsknar didn’t respond. Having a thought was one thing; it wouldn’t be that easy to make him voice the thought.0

“Yes, I did falsify the goddess’s oracle and claim the goddess’s power in the human world, but it’s under the goddess’s implicit permission,” he said assertively. “Without...0