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"I'm almost done! Well, congratulations on killing Odin. He was going to die with my plan anyway, but whatever. Well done," Loki said, utterly indifferent to everything that had just happened. He seemed eerily detached from reality.
"What?" Maria snapped, irritation flaring. "Hey, Hel, why is your dad such a cunt? We put in so much effort, so many people died, and he's acting like it's no big deal—like he doesn't give a fuck?"
"Fufu, language, please!" Loki laughed, covering his mouth.
"I-I…" Hel felt torn. "Father! Can't you explain yourself?"
"Fine," Loki closed his eyes. "This world has been cursed ever since Odin arrived. I spoke with Yggdrasil, and we agreed it would be better to start over. She plans to devour the entire world, absorb all its lifeforce and mana, then recreate everything anew. It's that simple, really."
"Simple?!" Hel echoed in disbelief.
"I see. So your father is just as mad as Odin," Maria said.
