"Did you hear? The Church is getting some new people again?" Kru had originally planned to go pick up the Wooden Bird, but a voice suddenly reached his ears and drew his attention.
Several people from the Church were talking some distance away.
Kru found it strange. There were plenty of people in this church, yet not many were admitted each year.
It was said that everyone who got in was someone special.
As for his own admission, he had heard that his mother had pulled some strings to get him in.
Though Kru was curious after not seeing any unfamiliar faces for so long, he did not go over to watch.
He only saw several unfamiliar people in the distance as he pushed the holy water toward the front courtyard.
There were seven of them in total.
Each of the seven had their own distinctive traits.
Yet every one of them carried an air unlike that of ordinary people. There was even a pair of twins among them.
The instant he saw them, Kru felt an inexplicable irritation, as though their arrival would bring him serious harm.
However, he quickly suppressed that strange feeling and focused on his work.
Whatever happened, he needed to handle himself properly first.
The seven seemed to notice Kru as well and immediately looked over at him. Only when they heard an ordained priest speaking did they turn their attention back.
Kru was still only a trainee priest, but he would soon become an ordained priest.
They, on the other hand, had only just joined the Church. They did not even qualify as trainees yet.
Next, they would need to study the Earth Church's scriptures and doctrines, then practice the Meditation Technique or Breathing Technique.
After a few years, once their stats had improved