After dealing with those Undead Skeletons, Jamir let out a long breath. Thinking of the power unleashed by Pembez and Adolf's fused domains, and then of Adolf and the others' relationship with Wisdom Shield, a cloud of worry settled over his heart.
He had not expected Adolf and Pembez, who were rumored to be incompatible in temperament, to actually use domain fusion. It seemed their usual discord had merely been an act for outsiders.
And as for who that outsider was, Jamir immediately decided it was himself. After all, aside from Adolf and the other man, he was the only Platinum Rank expert in all of Hui Dun City.
And when he thought of Adolf and Pembez fusing their domains, baring themselves honestly before each other on the level of consciousness, it was simply an affront to propriety for a clergyman like him.
In truth, when it came to domain fusion, no system made it more convenient than theirs.
Under ordinary magic systems, even mages of the same element would develop several different paths of cultivation.
Yet the Church's Divine Authority holders cultivated the light attribute from childhood, and there was only a single road that led to the heavens. Those of the same Platinum Rank differed only in the strength of their power; the magical knowledge and methods they learned were identical.
Under such circumstances, fusion between them could actually be achieved quite easily.
It was just that such conduct was expressly forbidden by the canon. Anyone who violated it would suffer the Church's endless pursuit.
Meanwhile, tens of thousands of miles away, at the Consecration Institute in the capital of the Kolmo Kingdom.
The Consecration Institute was where the Kolmo Kingdom recruited Legendary Rank experts outside the kingdom's official and noble systems. Several Legendary Rank experts were stationed