Atticus made his way through the hallways of the willhall, lost in his thoughts.
He'd just spoken to Masner about what had been troubling him, and he couldn't help but admit, it was truly troublesome.
'They took precautions.' His mind had begun piecing together everything, using the info from Masner.
According to him, the reason he hadn't felt Kale's world despite killing and absorbing his will was because of the precautions most factions had put in place to prevent something like this from happening.
Pride was a difficult thing to control, and gods, especially newly emerging ones, had a lot of it. The factions had experienced far too many losses because of this.
There had been instances of gods blatantly challenging their peers and then losing their worlds in the process.
Each world lost was a loss to the faction. Therefore, the faction made it so that lower ranked gods didn't have the authority to wager their worlds.
