Faith was poisonous. This consequence had been known ever since the gods established Divine Path Faith and began harnessing the power of faith.
But at the time, they needed to strengthen the Divine Clan and resist the impending devil invasion.
Left with no alternative, the Divine Clan's leaders could only harness the power of faith to gain greater strength quickly.
At the same time, they concealed the truth that faith was poisonous from those below them.
Thus, this matter circulated only among the Divine Clan's upper ranks, becoming a secret that could not be made public.
Knowing this secret, the Divine Clan's leaders were far more cautious when using the power of faith than its middle and lower ranks.
But apart from them, the many other Divine Clan warriors knew nothing of this secret. To increase their strength quickly, they relied heavily on the power of faith.
There had been nothing inherently wrong with this. Had the power of faith not greatly increased the Divine Clan's strength, those who survived the great war might instead have fallen in battle.
It was not a matter of who was good or bad.
Moreover, the Divine Core Method offered by Li Zhe could greatly suppress the hidden dangers of the power of faith, ensuring that no problems would arise for a very long time.
In the plans of the Divine Clan's leaders, by the time those dangers surfaced, they might already have developed a solution.
But the devil invasion and the asteroid disaster had inflicted far too much damage on the world.
Countless mortals died as a result, and the method of faith, rooted in mortal belief, collapsed along with them.
More terrifying still was that the Divine Clan had been powerless to save most of the ordinary mortals slaughtered during the devil