Kapitel 271: Demons [5]

"Was there a mishap?"

"We don't know for certain. We have lost contact with the forces that were sent to Astoria."

"Just lost contact? Didn't the inheritor go with them? We all know what her personality is like."

"Indeed, she has a tendency to be willful. We can't make any conclusions yet, but does it even matter if their fail?"

"That's true. Even if they were sacrificed in this mission, it doesn't affect the grand plan at all. In fact, it could even have benefits."

"Getting rid of the inheritor isn't a bad trade-off for a portion of the plan going off rails."

Within the pantheon, hushed voices rang out, discussing matters that seemed to contain an importance that normal people couldn't fathom.

"Have we received any new orders from the Lord yet?"

"None. It seems the Lord wants us to continue with how things are going."