Chapter 88: Deception, Major Deception

Qianqian's shocking statements left three top mortal warriors in a complete daze, hero-worshiped as inviolable gods by mankind, yet in the mouths of people from another world, they seemed as familiar as Uncle Wang next door, which made them suddenly feel the madness of the world.

"Are you surprised?"

I suppressed my urge to laugh, feigning surprise, as if I had just discovered that Uncle Wang next door also had worshippers, which was utterly astonishing, making these peerless warriors reveal expressions that filled me with a sense of achievement.

"You... you just mentioned gods..." Vinoa's mouth twitched, clueless about how to fully express his thoughts.

"Yes," I nodded, "the Empire has tight connections with the Divine Realm. You must understand that the Abyss is not a simple enemy. During the long years of battling the Abyss, we established a firm friendship with the Divine Race..."