Chapter 1970

"You must have heard them mention a trade before," Val asked. Sven nodded. "Yes, I have heard them mention it, but what exactly does this so-called trade entail?" "In essence, the Illuminion's main goal is to awaken slumbering gods," Val replied. "Awaken the gods?" Sven echoed in surprise. "Yes, I know it may be shocking to you, but that's the truth. You've already witnessed the power of the God of Equilibrium, haven't you?" Val replied. "Yes, he was a surreal existence, but is he really a god?" Sven asked. His confusion was a result of the stories he had heard from his father and his belief that gods should be gentle, powerful, and benevolent beings who saved people from calamities. "Certainly. Moreover, the God of Equilibrium is not the only god to have awakened," Val revealed. Sven pondered for a moment before asking, "In that case, what's their purpose in awakening these gods?" Val smiled knowingly and went straight to the point. "In a few years, they aim to rule the entire