What had happened today—encountering the "Life Aberration" during the morning's three-person expedition, then receiving Daniste's message that evening and learning about the Church's situation—had only made the current state of the Arcadia Region increasingly complicated.
"One of the requirements for becoming a 'Chosen One of Creation' is creating something. That does sound quite reasonable."
Galina said this while genuinely considering whether "bringing forth life" met the requirement.
Luvia frowned in thought, also pondering what exactly the "creation" mentioned in this incomplete Poem Chapter Fragment was supposed to create.
Shade had his own suspicions. The Long-haired Girl had said something in a dream not long ago that he had not understood at the time. He believed he had found the answer in it, but he still needed evidence to confirm it.
"The Creation Church actually offered such important information to brush off the joint inquiry from the Three Great Academies and the Four Gods Church. That can only mean that what they gained from the 'Fire Seed Source' was far more valuable than this Poem Chapter Fragment."
Luvia analyzed the matter calmly:
"Not everyone in the [Creation Church] must have gone wrong, but among the three Thirteenth Ring Arcanists currently in the Church, at least one knows about the 'Fire Seed Source.'
But I believe there is only a very small chance that this will eventually lead to a battle. The informed people within the [Creation Church] have clearly found some way to conceal the 'Fire Seed Source.' Over the next few days, they will probably cooperate closely with the investigations of the other factions. As long as that giant 'Fire Seed Source' cannot be found in the end, the [Creation Church] will only need to throw out a few insignificant people to take the blame."
"Do you need me to