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Back in the divine plane, inside a cave hidden within a blazing volcano, there was a familiar burly giant of a man.
This was the Blacksmith God, Hephaestus!
It appeared that Hephaestus had left the massive blacksmithing chamber he had made Zhen Shi's bow in and moved to a fairly small dark room.
However, rather strangely, he was huddled in a corner of this room, under a table cloaked by dark shadows. It was almost as if he was hiding from something. Something horrifying and fearsome...
Clang! Boom! Clang!
The cavern shook as if the world was facing a terrifying earthquake, and the epicenter was extremely close-by.
But, Hephaestus continued to remain hidden under the table, holding on to his knees.
After all, he was just a poor innocent god, (ᵔᴥᵔ), following proper safety protoc
