A Unified Border, Two Years Later

"Didn't you say that you are not willing to join Mount Creation and that you would suffer if you did? If you are not willing to join us, why did you consume Young Master Watson's potion?"

Lophis discovered that his buddies had eaten the Blessings of the Gods and Demons; they had also evolved into angels. He pursed his lips.

"Captain Lophis, have a look at those. If Mayor Adele were here, she would undoubtedly agree. I could only guess her response. I did not mean to go against it," a guard explained as he retracted the angel wings on his back. He massaged his platinum-tier armor tenderly.

"You're right. Who said anything about not going up the mountain? Did anyone say something like that? I did not." The rest of the guards played dumb.