[Hakkai inclines his head, letting the silence stretch for a moment or two before he continues.]

If anything... I'm suspicious that there's some kind of conspiracy involved, or, at the very least, a coup attempt. Amaterasu, the Queen of the Heavens, is very young, and one of her advisers may be trying to ensure they can keep the power they've held as she matures.

Our presence seems to be either a side-effect of causing the normal gods to disappear, or, perhaps, a distraction.