Poseidon suppressed his laughter, forcefully patted his chest, and shouted loudly: "Received!"
Hades, wearing his Invisibility Helmet, remained elusive, barely visible in the shadows, refusing to reveal himself.
He only transmitted a message: "Understood!"
Hera and Demeter, along with other goddesses, watched their Divine King with a mix of sympathy and worry.
Xuanqing, the instigator, still maintained a compassionate God-like demeanor, as if everything had nothing to do with him.
"I will go with you." He spoke up.
Zeus felt a tightness in the heart of the Ancestor Dragon, almost reflexively wanting to refuse.
[I fear that if you come along, even the Abyss will become an orderly Heaven.]
Yet, the words that came out were:
"According to Article 12 of the 'Team Action Safety Guidelines', bringing in a powerful reinforcement helps improve mission success rate. Your joining is in the highest interest of Mount Olympus and is approved."
