The God Academies Part I

Mane looked at Indra with a hint of suspicion in his clear blue eyes. Just a while ago, Indra was arguing that Mane didn’t need to hide his identity as a scholar. This was the first time Mane had witnessed the god going against Ananse’s wishes. Although they had only just met, Mane believed that Indra admired Ananse. So for him to go against her will meant that he was utterly sure of what he was saying.

However, after Ananse had refuted his claims that Mane wasn’t really in any danger from the gods, he didn’t argue back. Logically, that would be the next course of argument for anyone who wanted to get their message across. But Mane felt that there was something wrong. His reasoning was simple. When Ananse had denied Indra’s confident claims that Mane wasn’t in any real danger, Indra’s expression had remained the same. However, just a few moments after that, Indra seemed to have suddenly received enl