I suggested that I wanted to see what the god worshipped by the natives of Azure Star looked like—or better yet, visit their church. Hearing this request from the "alien visitors," all the experts, scholars, officials, and reception staff present seemed delighted. Well, that was basically expected. Since this world had retained religious supremacy even after reaching such a high technological level, and even its "scientists"—or perhaps they should be called magic scholars here?—had developed spaceships under divine guidance, I had reason to believe these natives would be more than happy to introduce their god to "visitors from beyond the heavens."
Would they even consider preaching to Sandora and me? The amusing thought occurred to me, and I exchanged a smile with Sandora. It seemed Her Majesty the Queen had thought of the same thing.
"We are delighted that your side is so interested in our god, and we are also willing to let more races know of the greatness of the god," said an elderly man seated slightly farther back, his face lighting up as he spoke with barely contained excitement. "When your side appeared, we already held a prayer ceremony, though the god has not yet responded. I believe the god must also be pleased to learn that his children have taken this crucial step on their journey of civilizational evolution... Oh, you wish to see our god? Of course that can be arranged, though you may need to wait a little. I have already notified the temple, but a lengthy ritual has not yet concluded. I hope our guests can wait."
"This is Lei, one of the most respected God of War Priests on our planet," someone immediately introduced the animated old man to Sandora and me. "He is devoted to spreading the teachings of the god,