"Not necessarily. We may have lost our chance, but our people and subjects still have one. Don't forget, our territory also follows the faith of Fire Prayer!"
A noble knight laughed and shook his head. They might have been excluded, but that didn't mean the people and subjects native to the Gamma Plane had no chance.
Living in the Fire-Praying Divine Grace Plane, they naturally had to adapt to local customs and spread the faith of Fire Prayer.
Among their people and subjects were Fire-Praying Spirit Witches.
Once these Fire-Praying Spirit Witches had grown powerful, they would have a chance to claim one of the Gamma Plane's ascension-to-godhood slots.
Those Fire-Praying Spirit Witches primarily served their faith, but they were still connected to them by blood.
As long as it didn't harm the interests of the Fire-Praying Church, they could still spare a thought for their blood relatives.
They didn't need their relatives to lift a finger. It was enough if they could borrow their prestige as a deterrent.
Anyone who investigated would learn that their family had members who were god-rank powerhouses, and would surely think twice.
Their enemies wouldn't dare gamble on whether their relatives, as fellow believers, would come to their aid if they ran into trouble.
"Exactly, exactly!"
The noble knight who had lamented earlier finally caught on.
That was right. Their generation had lost its chance, but they had a next generation.
After a thousand years, the people and subjects born in the Gamma Plane had long since integrated into the Fire Prayer faith.
Their territories had plenty of Fire-Praying Churches. Many of their descendants and subjects were believers, and some Fire-Praying Spirit Witches had already become priests.
Step by step, these priestly Fire-Praying Spirit Witches could rise to become Archbishops of Fire-Praying Spirit Witch,