After hearing Nimrod's words, everyone's first reaction was disbelief, but they soon realized that what he proposed was feasible.
A Solar High Priest was naturally entitled to oversee the Church of the Eternal Blazing Sun. Although Sequence 7 might not seem particularly high in the Beyonder world, a genuine Solar High Priest already held considerable standing among church members, most of whom were ordinary people.
Compared with the Nighthawks, a Solar High Priest would at least be equivalent to a regional bishop overseeing a city on the scale of Tingen City.
"-Of course that would work!" Once Valentine understood what Nimrod meant, he immediately spoke up eagerly:
"I've had enough of these cultists who blaspheme the Sun's glory. Every second they defile the sacred church is intolerable to us!"
Please leave out the 'us'... Leah, who upheld a tradition of flexible faith, maintained her smile as she silently added that qualification.
But then a hint of hesitation crept back into Valentine's voice:
"But if we stay here, could that cause other problems? For example, if the ritual can't be completed, will other dangers emerge as the loop here keeps progressing?"
"Of course they will, but those other dangers are exactly what we want." Nimrod nodded lightly.
"We've already subdued the Father of the Parish and his associates, who were responsible for conducting the ritual. The only danger we can draw out now is the underlying cause of the loop. Once we lure this 'danger' here and deal with him, the loop will naturally break."
"That simple?" With her keen intuition, Leah instinctively grew suspicious, but Nimrod quickly answered:
"Of course not."
"Based on our current clues, we can broadly divide the situation in the village into three parts: the Father of the Parish, who worships Fate; Madam Pualis, who worships