Did becoming emperor mean having to fight a boss?
But on closer thought, it did make sense. Perhaps there was some kind of curse on that Throne, and only those with Radiance Power could sit on it.
That would prevent those on Paths outside the Royal Family from usurping the Imperial Throne.
Victoria: "I can still keep making sacrifices to [Nameless Justice], and I've heard that the Great Being here also possesses Authority in the Radiance branch..."
Sidney: ???
Michel: ???
"Wait, what are you saying? The Great Being here possesses the Authority of Radiance?"
"Yes, and..." Victoria stopped halfway through.
The Great Being here seemed to possess more than just the Authority of Radiance. She had seen all kinds of powers among the Believers...
But after hesitating for a while, she still did not say it.
Partly because she still knew too little about the Great Being and the Communion, and partly because it was simply too shocking.
"Let's leave that aside. In any case, I have enough Radiance Power... Let's get back to discussing who takes the Imperial Throne."
Hearing this, Elliot, who was in front of the Difference Engine, suddenly thought of a problem.
The three of them were discussing the Imperial Throne, and the Royal Family could actually be considered [Nameless Justice]'s Cult.
The emperor, then, ought to be equivalent to the pope, the foremost figure in the secular world.
If Victoria became empress while also being his Immortal, wouldn't that amount to him poaching the Cult under [Nameless Justice]?
Wouldn't [Nameless Justice] come after him with murderous intent?
Though He could not intervene in the Present World, things were different in Dreams!
He might even come to the Abode in person to demand an explanation. Wouldn't that spell disaster?
Yet judging by their discussion, none