To get the fish to bite, laying the bait was important.
Satena, the Fire-Praying Spirit Witch, generously shared the Spirit Rune Warlock System's Transcendent Heritage with the Fire-Fox Tribe that had migrated from the Odyssey Region.
At the same time, she introduced the Goddess of Fire Prayer to the Fire-Fox Tribe, laying the groundwork for spreading the faith.
The Fire-Fox Tribe from Odyssey and the Fire-Fox Tribe from the Fire-Prayer Stone Forest did not share the same ancestors, and their Spirit Rune Warlock inheritances differed greatly.
The differences were no problem. Both sets of Spirit Rune Warlock Transcendent Heritage suited the Fire-Fox people, and combining and complementing them greatly expanded their range of Transcendent Heritage.
Medivh didn't mind his subjects following a religion. He turned a blind eye to the little schemes of Satena, the Fire-Praying Spirit Witch.
Satena wanted the Fire-Fox people in the Odyssey Region to believe in the Goddess of Fire Prayer.
Medivh had his eye on the tribes in the Fire-Prayer Stone Forest. He planned to use the Fire-Fox people as bait, luring the Goddess of Fire Prayer's followers to settle in Crimson City.
Crimson City had no subjects yet, so he thought the people of the Fire-Prayer Stone Forest would be a good fit for the city.
Medivh wasn't a fool. The benefits of having believers of a god settle in his city were obvious.
Once Crimson City became a place of worship for the Goddess of Fire Prayer, any enemy who invaded it would be showing disrespect to the goddess. The Seventh-Rank Fire-Praying Spirit Witch bishops of the Fire-Praying Church would drive out the invaders without needing him to ask.
Inviting the people of the Fire-Prayer Stone Forest over would give Crimson City an extra layer of protection.
It was a win-win. The people