The scene fell dead silent, the expressions on everyone's faces a mixture of shock and disbelief. It was true... *That one* had been awakened. And despite the state of the world, she hadn't chosen to ignore it like Da Che... She'd actually acknowledged him and performed a miracle?!
Something like this...
Then, the man who had been about to smash his head against the altar dropped to his knees with a thud and began to wail.
"Why! Why!!!"
"What did Daqian... do wrong! Great Goddess Nuwa, oh, Great Goddess!"
Even though Nuwa had made repeated announcements via phone before, many had still clung to a sliver of hope. Some even maliciously speculated: could it be someone backed by a Cult, using some sort of sinister technique? Had they corrupted the Ancient Relics...?
After all, "Heaven" descending to conquer the world was something that had never happened in all of history.
