"Honored King of Lava and Black Smoke, our faction can guarantee that we will secretly spread your faith across at least twenty Medium Planes and hundreds of smaller planes. As for other resources, we will do our best to direct them your way!"
"However, we ask that you be patient and not make this matter public. A Quasi-God-level Giant Dragon would attract far too much attention within the Dragon Cult and face pressure from other Demigod Dragon factions. It would be better to bring everything into the open once you have fully advanced to Demigod."
As Green listened to the Red Dragon warrior's promise, his eyes lit up.
The structure of the Divine World was different from that of other worlds. Most of a world's power was concentrated in its Laws. The floating Prime Material Planes in the False Void known as the Astral Realm were the vessels that carried those Laws.
That was why most Deities were born in Prime Material Planes.
Whether mighty or weak, Deities who wanted to grow stronger could only spread their faith across the free material planes.
The powerful suppression exerted by Prime Material Planes, however, forced Deities to rely on their Believers to fight.
Even when using Divine Descent, they couldn't exceed the plane's limits.
Thus, even a Lesser Divine Power could fight a Greater Divine Power within a plane!
Of course, because of the cost of faith, a Lesser Divine Power couldn't keep it up for long. Against a Greater Divine Power, it could easily be worn down to death.
Meanwhile, Demigods and Quasi-Gods who could exist within a plane were essentially its top-tier combatants.
That was why the path to ascension in the Divine World hadn't been monopolized.
But as the number of Deities grew, faith was divided up completely, and