Just call me Thor

Chapter 623  Three tombstones

"No!" 
Mike and Professor Gregory almost simultaneously rejected Maxen's proposal. 
Cedric tapped the armrest of his wheelchair twice with his left index finger. 
Calderon sneered, his tone dripping with disdain. 
"Cedric says you're an idiot." 
Maxen: ??? 
Was that even possible? Could Calderon really understand Cedric's silent gestures? 
"Joseph… has other plans," Mike interjected, skipping over the topic entirely and moving on to the next candidate. 
Nine-Star Lords weren't exactly rare among humanity, but they weren't abundant either. 
Within Guardian Shadow, there had originally been ten Nine-Star Lords or higher. 
Unfortunately, Shadow Nine, Shadow Two, and Violet were reportedly out of commission, leaving only seven who could be deployed. 
However, using Shadow One or Shadow Three to guard the Tower of Truth seemed like a waste of their abilities. 
Mike's earlier investment in strengthening Guardian Shadow was now paying off. 
The top fifteen members of Guardian Shadow all had Nine-Star Lord-level combat power, with the rest steadily improving. 
From Guardian Shadow alone, twelve Nine-Star Lords could be allocated. 
Across humanity's various corps, only eight more could be gathered. 
That made twenty in total—still far from the fifty needed. 
"I'm worried that some floors might require more than one Nine-Star Lord to hold," Professor Gregory said. 
He was attending the meeting via video, as he still couldn't leave the Tower of Truth's range. 
"We'll have to find more manpower," he added. 
Humanity had several trump cards that had gone unused in recent years due to the lack of existential crises. 
Now, with Thor stepping into the role of Supreme Being and the conflict with the Supreme Demon God

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