Should have never existed

"Was it really necessary for you to do that?" The Old Librarian asked when he looked back to the place where Cedric had encountered them.

"Do what? You mean this Shadow guy? Of course, that was fine!" Dilan began to laugh as he recalled how he slapped Cedric, who had once been a powerful God.

The thought of being able to face-slap Gods in the City of Trials was quite satisfying, especially since he felt extremely secure in here.

The Oracle might not have told him about the rules of this place, but that was not necessary because he could sense what he was allowed to do and what was over the top.

That was pretty helpful when encountering a few Soul Shards of formerly powerful True Gods.

"I don't really feel like accepting techniques from desperate Gods. That makes them feel like losers rather than powerful entities that once wielded the power to destroy planets with a snap of their fingers.