Returning to the City Within the Circle, it was already noon.
As he passed the Promotion Hall, his heightened senses picked up passersby whispering nearby.
"What happened?"
"I heard an elder from the Promotion Hall was arrested for colluding with a cult."
"A cult?"
"Yeah, apparently they were in league with the Death Church. Kumiloni caught them."
"Seriously?"
"It's over for them... Getting caught colluding with the Death Church by the High Priest of the Life Church."
"Right. If they'd been caught with some other heretics, the Life Church might not even have bothered with it. But the Death Church..."
"Tsk, so many high-ranking members of the Life Church showed up. Even the kingdom's law enforcers are here."
"Looks like this is a big deal."
Life and death were fundamentally opposed in this world.
Unlike the saying from his previous life that life and death depended on each other,
life and death in this world really were at odds.
Whenever the Death Church was discovered, the Life Church was always the first to act.
The Life Church was the most zealous in suppressing the Death Church.
And the Death Priest was the Death Church's main combat profession.
He wondered what Kumiloni had felt when she learned that she had changed class to Death Priest.
Had she ever considered killing her own kin for the greater good?
Lu Cang suddenly recalled the look in Kumiloni's eyes when she first saw him after returning to Rhein Town.
Looking back, the emotions in her eyes had been so complicated...
There really were many people in luxurious, emerald-green robes gathered in front of the Promotion Hall.
They were high-ranking clerics of the Life Church.
Lu Cang had initially wanted to go take a look.
But after reconsidering, he decided against it... After all, he