The Giant of Light danced strangely before The Gods.
Xiao Xi covered her eyes in despair, feeling like crying but without tears.
From now on, she never wanted to have any connection with "Paradise."
...
"There's one last thing."
After the "demonstration," Yi Lin snapped his fingers.
Instantly, nine variously minded sovereigns appeared suddenly in an empty room.
Inside the room.
A pristine round table stood.
Nine obscure shadows, some human-like, some not, stared in surprise at the table and the surrounding space.
"Sit down, aren't we here for a 'negotiation'?"
Yi Lin smiled, gesturing for the nine sovereigns to take their seats; he himself sat in the center, on the empty throne.
The rest of the seats seemed custom-made for the nine sovereigns.
Greene was quite unwilling, softening into Yi Lin's lap, she playfully lifted Yi Lin's chin: "Surprised to see my true form for the first time?"
