Horus paused, then continued.
"The harm of the Doomsday believers far exceeds imagination; the Book of Destiny must not fall into their hands."
Herman gritted his teeth and said, "These maggots should have been eradicated long ago! If it weren't for the fear of disturbing the Abyss by hiding so deep in the sewers, they would have been burnt to ashes already!"
Horus's gaze instantly shifted, staring intently at Herman.
Herman quickly covered his mouth, his eyes flashing with surprise and panic.
Rod raised an eyebrow, "The Abyss? Underneath the Royal City is the Abyss?"
After a few seconds of silence, Horus sighed and said, "Let it be, Rod, you are now one of the decision-makers, and you are qualified to know these highest-level secrets."
