In order to sabotage the Magic Association, the fanatics of the gods and devils had done no shortage of insane things.
Transforming and infiltrating...
Pah! What kind of awful phrase was that?!
It made the Magic Association sound like some strange and shady organization.
Anyway,
In order to steal knowledge from the Association, some of those fanatics had even personally entered the fray, killed themselves, reincarnated, and then infiltrated the Magic Association... All one could say was that those big shots were ruthless!
Naturally, the Association had mechanisms for detecting malicious intent,
but the enemy's cunning was terrifying as well.
Throughout history, the Association had experienced three rebellions in total.
The first rebellion took place during the Magic Empire era. A group of fanatical saints devoted to the Devil King erased their own marks through cruel and horrifying methods such as suicide, soul modification, and twisted thought patterns, successfully infiltrating the Magic Empire of that time.
They had appeared perfectly normal throughout childhood and even adolescence.
Yet the evil traits rooted in the origins of their souls had continually fermented and grown as they matured!
In the end, disaster had struck.
At the time, mages were absolute nobles, and those devil-worshipping mages began expanding their privileges without restraint, becoming greedy, despicable, and sinister Fallen Mage nobles.
Before the Magic Empire could officially punish them, they had even launched a rebellion! Of course,
they were quickly suppressed.
Still, some Fallen Mage nobles escaped and formed an evil mage organization known as the "Black Crown."
The poisonous remnants of that evil organization remained active in corners of the Main World even now, occasionally causing atrocious incidents of evil.
Less than a century after that incident, necromancers caused trouble and triggered the major event known as the Pale Annals.
After that, the Magic