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Herarion refused.
Henry remained silent. Of course, he had somewhat expected Herarion to decline his request. Even if this was for the sake of defeating a common enemy, no religious person would ever accept deceiving the deity they worshiped, the deity for which they would give their life.
Therefore, Henry was not shocked, but even so, he kept silent. This silence was simply a negotiating technique, which prompted Herarion to bow and apologize.
“I am so sorry, Archmage. I swear that I thought carefully about your offer, I really did. But I cannot do what you ask, and there’s a reason for that.”
There was no way a man of Herarion’s stature would give Henry some half-assed excuse, so Henry decided to hear out what Herarion’s reason was.
“Then may I ask what the reason is?”
“It’s because of the will of the gods.”
“The will of the gods?”
“Yes. Like you’ve just said, the best way to defeat those who possess divine power is to possess an even greater divine power yourself. However, anyone who worships a...
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