First Demonic Dragon

Chapter 870: A Stipulation

Chapter 870: A Stipulation

Seeing an angel cry was as infectious as it was hard to watch.

As Uriel wept silently, the faction of similarly emotionally susceptible pigeons also became misty-eyed.

Lailah remained unmoved.

"Please, hold your tears until after our enemy is dead. Mourn when those we've lost have already been avenged, not before." she said coolly.

Uriel sniffled and dried both of her eyes of tears. Lailah waited to see how and if she would be able to pull herself together beforethe meeting actually continued.

"Lucifer and Michael were among the greatest warriors that I have ever known." Izanagi slicked back his dark hair. "How is it that a child was able to defeat them moments after its birth?"

Lailah gestured to the gathered sun gods. "My guess? The same way that he was able to butcher all of them."

Everyone here turned to glance at the sun deities with some measure of shock.

Even though sun deities don't necessarily have as big of a role for humans anymore, the same isn't true for divine immortals.

There are several regions that rely on their respective bundles of sunshine to bring them daylight.

And just yesterday, when they bit the dust with no warning, several of the realms they provided light to saw an early nightfall.

Though the sunlight returned a few minutes later, the event undeniably left a lasting impression in the minds of many.

Hemera, Nyx's estranged daughter, held her arms as she suppressed a shiver.

"That monster was... horrible." She said breathlessly. "We felt it battling Prince Apophis on the sun, so we engaged it as quickly as we could… We didn't heed his warnings to stay back when he gave them."

"And...?" Kronos leaned forward.

Hemera swallowed dryly. "We attacked him with the strongest of our divine powers, hoping to purge him from our sight immediately, but..."