The Pivot, Power

If a Sky Whale fell, the first to bear the blame would inevitably be the Grand Commander of that region.

In most regions, Golden Breed priests did not possess lasting conventional combat strength before completing their transformation into light.

Thus, the Grand Commander was the highest-ranking official in a region.

As long as a Sky Whale showed signs of falling, its Grand Commander would be convicted of dereliction of duty and would have to do everything possible to atone.

Yet this matter left many people in a difficult position.

The Azure Sky Whale had fallen, but its Grand Commander was Holy Son Naimus.

In this matter, Naimus had truly been wronged.

He had been Grand Commander for barely over a month before being summoned to headquarters to "handle major affairs."

Then, during the process, he had not only completed the assigned objective but also brought back additional gains.

Although everyone who had gone to the Abyss with the Holy Son had died, the information passed along the Black Cage Lord's secret channel indicated that it was all reasonable.

One could even say that the Holy Son had only managed to escape because of the Legendary Breed's unique traits.

Under such circumstances, he had not even been on the Azure Sky Whale when Fictional Demon, the new Demon Lord, learned of the news and struck first.

No matter what, the loss of the Azure Sky Whale could not be blamed on Holy Son Naimus.

However, people often did not care about reason, and this world often did not operate by reason either.

At this moment, there was only one thing that could be argued—people's hearts.

Jeff Mott was dead.

He had been one of the thirteen Pivot Bishops at the Church of Precepts headquarters.

It could be said that these thirteen