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The Holy Iron Inquisitors, the Holy Church’s sole military order, had their reputation spread across the entire continent. Ironically, the ones who knew their true nature best were none other than the members of the Evil Order.
Their courtesy and kindness were nothing but a façade. To those who belonged to the “Light,” they were merciful beyond comparison. On the other hand, to those who dwelled in the shadows, they were merciless executioners who gave not an ounce of pity.
Once a heretic’s guilt was declared, they lost all rights to be treated as a person. They would instead become test subjects, dissected again and again by knights who had studied human anatomy in the Church’s halls.
Even Inquisitors who were not as well-versed in Holy Law as others could at least wield a basic healing rite. Ordinary priests used that gift to aid the sick and suffering, but its use differed a bit for the Holy Iron Inquisitors.
With them, any healing they knew was used more often to keep themselves standing and to keep half-dead heretics alive, just long enough to kill them a few more times. Their training even included special sessions on how best to apply that “skill.”
I’ll die…! No, worse! I’ll end up in a state where I can neither live nor die!
Rupert,...
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