Bab 529: Privacy

"Being overly superstitious of the gods is also a sin. This statement is…"

Thales took a deep breath as he asked that joke that was deemed to be taunting and disrespectful, but he asked it in a decent manner, "Priestess Melgen, does your goddess agree with what you said?"

However, Melgen smiled. She sounded relaxed. 

"An outstanding mentor will not like a student who thinks of the mentor as above all, who believes that his words are law, who makes use of his might, and who hopes that he will rescue the student himself, while the student does not realize it himself and never improves."

Melgen cast a glance at Gilbert that was neither light-hearted nor severe. 

And Gilbert, who was already numb, was too lazy to even try changing the expression on his face anymore.

Melgen spoke earnestly, "Believers should be more humble. That humbleness would also shield your thoughts on how to look at gods and beliefs."

Thales suddenly had a thought.