Mocking Phoenix

At dawn.

The light of dawn lingered, hesitant to arrive, while the remnants of the setting sun had long faded into darkness. Within the city shrouded in thin mist, the hidden churches in the shadows, veins clinging to the cracks in walls, the gnawing sounds echoing from the sewers, and the murmuring shadows...

A lantern bearer strolled forward.

Mythology Rebooted

Of course, the primary target for the insults had always been Hexuno, one of that damned couple; Wayne was just secondary, and only mentioned when mocking Hexuno's loss of purity.


For Lord of Envy, Milne was of utmost importance, his bragging capital. Even Lord Pride hadn't tamed the Hell Angel; for the Demon Kings, she was a gold-plated business card.


Now, that gold-plated business card had been smashed.


Lord of Envy couldn't understand. Milne had brains, she had brawn; a simple photo-op mission, why did she kneel so cleanly and decisively?


That was too fast; calculating the time difference, it didn't seem like she had been in the Mortal World for long!


Lord of Envy suspected Lord Pride was sabotaging her, regardless, it was all Lord Pride's fault. Pride was envious of him for discovering the fallen Hexuno, denying this significant finding, and even hindering him in the process of gathering evidence.


Chapter 349: Are You My Master?_3