The news of Bellona's imprisonment had spun Helga's world on its axis. She was the last god she'd expected to have survived, much less face as a possible threat in the current time. For even if the Elder Goddess ventured alone, she could kill the entire pantheon of today–perhaps even Nerva included. As the goddess of war, she was far more precise at taking lives; in contrast, Nerva's domain was sowing chaos and conspiracy alongside rousing the spirits of the world.
If the world itself could be remolded at one's whim, the other could force itself to submit to its hunger for change. Perceived through a lens of great discernment, of course, Nerva was far more powerful, but flame consumes mortals and divine alike, no matter their titles or size.
