In fact, Carol knew that the reason had to lie with Shien.
Otherwise, why would the fairies be so close to him? And why did he possess magic power and an aura so attuned to nature?
As far as Carol knew, only one situation fit such a phenomenon.
That was—the blessing of the Goddess of Nature.
That was right.
Once someone received the Goddess of Nature's blessing, they would be protected by nature and embraced by it.
As a result, those with this blessing possessed magic power and an aura deeply attuned to nature, making Elves and fairies alike adore them.
But logically speaking, humans could not receive the Goddess of Nature's blessing.
The Goddess of Fate, the Goddess of Life, and the Goddess of Nature each governed their own domains, guiding different races. Their blessings were generally bestowed only upon the races under their jurisdiction.
Thus, only Elves and Dwarves could receive the Goddess of Nature's blessing. Humans and Beastfolk had no way of obtaining it.
Unless...
He's a Hero.
Only Heroes from Another World were exempt from this rule.
Because Heroes from Another World had always been human, and because they were guaranteed to receive blessings on the level of the Three Great Goddesses, only Heroes did not need to follow the rules and could possibly receive the blessing of any Goddess.
In the past, Heroes had received the Goddess of Nature's blessing as well.
However, now that the Demon Lord had been defeated and the war had ended, the grand ritual of the Hero Summon had been sealed by Supreme God Omnis in a remote corner of the Divine Realm and would never be activated again.
For that reason, Heroes would no longer appear in this world. The Goddess of Nature's blessing could only be acquired by