Ottilia is Flora’s student… x40

Wayne, Veronica, Silvia, and Leno all gaped in disbelief. Wayne, especially, was beyond shocked. He had thought that he had a good grasp of Ottilia.0

The bookish young woman appeared quiet and docile, submissive without an opinion of her own, but in reality, she was ninety percent rebellious bone. As a follower of the Goddess of Nature, she had the blood of a free mage flowing in her body. She wasn’t particularly reverent to the goddess.0

Flora was clearly planning to disqualify him so that she could recommend Ottilia as one of Windsor’s Holy Maiden candidates. Was Ottilia really qualified? Did Flora really know her student? Or perhaps the former Holy Maiden had seen faith as what it was—All magic led to a role in the establishment. Whether one was devout didn’t matter. One’s position decided their stance, and those with power had the final say about faiths.0

Or perhaps it should be said that the gods didn’t care!0

Even more astoundingly, Flora had been the one to bring in Leno and have the pictures taken. The photos ultimately revealed...0