Three days later, a pair of silver-haired beauties crossed the surging waves and landed on the Attica Peninsula, their faces alight with the joy of a fruitful return.
They were none other than Athena and Luo En, who had disappeared after the battle on Crete Island.
Of course, they hadn't been idle but had gone to do something significant.
That is, they went to collect a debt from the temple of the Sea God.
In the last trial concerning the beast tide disaster, Poseidon as the party at fault had agreed to compensate the Minosians, but he had yet to settle his dues.
In the past, with the Sea God's Temple being influential and powerful, Athena, even if dissatisfied, could only suppress her anger and say nothing.