Chapter 32 Temptation

"Another beautiful year."

The Sun was setting in the west, people were gradually returning to their homes, Ossen and Momon also stepped out of The Temple dedicated to King Zeus.

Having heard that the Divine King was about to wed the Heavenly Empress, Bronze Humanity had prepared even richer Sacrifices. Likewise, out of respect for Zeus, the deities had generously granted more blessings.

But just like every time in the past, the two Priests easily deceived the divinity left by the King of the Gods and then kept the Sacrifices for themselves.

As they shut the heavy doors of The Temple, the afterglow of the setting Sun cast a resplendent and solemn glow on the earth. But they didn't spare it a glance, turning instead to walk toward their own houses, casually discussing their 'work' for the next day.

"Same old plan, we each take a little bit and give back the rest with some made-up excuse," one said.