“No. Leave out the ‘In the beginning…’ part.”

Lunda then shot back at Sung-Woon.

“But that’s one of the basics when telling a myth, isn’t it? ‘In the beginning, there was chaos. The great god Night Sky existed, and as a hermaphrodite being, Night Sky produced other gods. Those gods were a little lesser than Night Sky.’ So on and so forth.”

“You’re mocking me, aren’t you?”

“No.”

Sung-Woon decided to let the joke slide.

“That would be the case for a general myth.”

“We’re not even trying to do something so grand… Can’t we just keep it simple?”

It was Eldar who spoke up this time.

Clearing their throat, Eldar said, “Well, I think what Nebula means is that if we start with something like, ‘In the beginning…there was something something,’ wouldn’t those who have lived here for a long time get confused? Their ancestors have lived in this world since a long time ago. If we suddenly talk about the beginning, they would question where the gods had gone if there were any at the start of time, and that would just make the story more complicated…”

Lunda blinked and then nodded.

“I guess that’s true. But Eldar.”

“Yes?”

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