“Brother Cha Yisol.”
In the end, Kang Seodam summoned Cha Yisol.
“I will ask you directly.”
“Yes, sir.”
“Have you ever made contact with an Evil God?”
“…Yes, sir!”
“I appreciate your honesty.”
“But wait a moment, Teacher.”
“Go ahead. I will listen.”
“Thank you…!”
After taking a deep breath, Cha Yisol declared solemnly,
“He might not be an Evil God!”
“…….”
Kang Seodam did not go out of his way to deny it.
“It is certainly absurd, from a human perspective, to draw an arbitrary distinction around Evil Gods.”
“He might be really good.”
“What I can tell you is that most gods appear remarkably evil by human standards.”
“Um… Yes. I remember.”
“You are a diligent student. I, too, serve a god, and that is precisely why I can tell you this clearly.”
He shook his head.
“Gods are not beings one can trust and rely upon.”
“I’ve wondered about this for a while. If you speak that way, doesn’t the Sun God get angry or sulk?”
“To a god, what matters is not words but actions and results. So long as I do nothing that causes genuine harm, the god will not punish me.”
“Gods are surprisingly… kind of….”
“Indifferent. Yes, they truly are. It is because their understanding of individual humans is limited.”
Kang Seodam searched through the materials…