Now, they were unable to stop the King of Ash.
"Go ask the Goddess of Life!" She made the decision and fled towards the Realm of Life, knowing that they simply couldn't stop Ahtal now, only with the intervention of the Goddess of Life was there hope.
Merely having blocked him once, all Gods had already given up on stopping the King of Ash, choosing instead to avoid his path, a large number of deities seeking refuge in the Realm of Life.
Otherwise, they had only their lives to put against the King of Ash.
...
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Some time later.
Realm of Omniscience.
Twin Towers.
Xi Mu walked through the open gates, arriving at the abode of the God of Omniscience, only to see Leviathan sitting at the steps before the Divine Throne.
"Heh, your humanity is almost burnt out?" With his hands on his cane, Leviathan eyed the aloof Ahtal and then inquired:
"Now, the touch of humanity you have left, will it persevere over the God of Omniscience?"