Defective Humanoid Weapon

He spoke such heretical words out of helplessness. Even if the various factions of the church gathered under pressure from the Commoner Army, they could not possibly be a match for them. Just as they had once done, the Commoner Army had completely liberated the people living at the bottom.

The nobles' lands had been confiscated, and so had the church's lands. Yet the Commoner Army had not rewarded its own generals with the benefits, instead distributing them directly among the common people at the bottom. In that respect, the Commoner Army had done better than the church.

"Do you remember why we raised an army against the royal family?" The aged bishop withdrew his gaze and looked at the attendant beside him.

"Because the people could no longer survive, because of the royal family's tyranny."

"No, there was also the greed of the nobles. In truth, we only dealt with the royal family. A large number of nobles then attached themselves to the church. To those nobles, it was merely a change of who sat on the throne. The Pope was no different from a king." A sharp glint shone in the old man's eyes, as though he had already seen the outcome.

Even if the church used those Holy Relics, they probably would not be able to defeat the Commoner Army. There was more than one Legendary-level mage among them. The Commoner Army was fully capable of suppressing everything.

If the church could surrender in time, that would be the best possible outcome. But once one had been tainted by power, how could one be willing to let go? Letting go meant abandoning one's interests.

A messenger hurried over.

"Lord Bishop, the Commoner Army is attacking the Holy City. The Cardinal Bishop of the Holy City sent me