Goblin: Severely Dependent
Chapter 179

Resurrection

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On the Aifala Continent, "resurrection" was both a simple and a difficult thing.

It was simple because, on a Spellcaster's spell list, the earliest spell to touch upon the concept of "resurrection" was the 3rd-circle [Revivify].

This meant that a cleric whose Profession Level had just reached level 5, or other related professions and their sub-professions such as Paladin, could gain the ability to revive the dead.

On the surface, it seemed extremely powerful, even a little overpowered.

But in the real world, once all the harsh conditions it required were taken into account, this low-circle spell became exceptionally useless.

Leaving aside the spellcasting materials required by the spell itself, which were exorbitantly expensive even for an ordinary Professional.

The limitation that it could only revive a creature that had just died within one minute was enough to strip away the beautiful veneer of "resurrection" and reduce it to an unpopular category no one cared about.

One had to understand, under normal circumstances, what sort of people had the ability and conditions to use such a spell?

Apart from upper nobles who died by accident, there were only Adventurers who encountered danger during missions.

As for the former, if you truly had the financial resources to hire Professionals who had mastered the relevant spellcasting abilities as personal guards for the long term, kept spellcasting materials prepared year-round, and were willing to bear the risk of a failed resurrection...

Then perhaps [Revivify] would be of some use to you.

But for Adventurers, casualties among party members mostly occurred in the middle of battle, and the kind of battle where both pressure and intensity were extremely high.

So how could you guarantee that you could end the battle within one minute?

And even if this dead member was extremely important to the

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