Vislav was surprised by this.
Anderon himself was from The Church.
Before this, they had all assumed that after Anderon boarded the Azure Sky Whale, Naimus had quietly dealt with him.
After all, once they entered the Fictional Space, they had used the world's power to sense the surrounding area for a long time.
Yet throughout that time, they had found no trace of Anderon, as if he had never existed.
So afterward, they gradually forgot about him.
Even Vislav had failed to detect any sign of him and soon put him out of mind.
Under such circumstances, Anderon suddenly appearing—and even influencing his thoughts and decisions in an instant—was truly... terrifying!
Leaving aside how he had concealed himself from all of their senses, his current actions alone revealed some serious problems.
Vislav knew that quite a few high-ranking members of The Church had severe mental issues.
As people gained greater status and power while old friends withered away bit by bit over the years, becoming aberrant was an extremely common change.
After living for several centuries, it would be stranger if one's mind did not develop some problems.
However, The Church had its own internal rules.
The powerful individuals who rose to high positions had all formed a sound understanding of their own minds.
They might be aberrant in certain matters, but when it came to The Church, they could still reconcile themselves with it.
Those who suffered complete mental breakdowns for one reason or another could not rise to the upper ranks; they could not even become Golden Breeds.
And those who could reach the upper ranks mostly treated their aberrations as a normal lifestyle, a minor quirk, or a habit.
For example, Adrian's obsession with cattle, Alice's fondness for skinning Succubi, or the Holy Walker's love of