The gods remained quiet, lost in their own thoughts. The information Thoth had given them was too much to be absorbed quickly. Their minds could process trillions of bits of information per second, and yet at that moment, they were pondering tens of millions of possible scenarios.
None of them could attempt to see the future—Kayden's surrounding Law of Chaos was so absurdly concentrated that even seeing ten minutes ahead was impossible for any of them. All they could do was predict possible outcomes, and in every one of them, becoming Kayden's patron looked like pure idiocy.
Kayden's power would have to be absolutely insane to make the risk worthwhile. The issue was… it actually was. But none of them knew the exact extent of it—it was literally a gamble. And not a simple one. They would be staking their own lives if they guessed wrong.
