章 210: Chapter 197: The Cost of Becoming a God (Request for Subscription)

Speaking of this, Vittorio's face showed a reflective hue. His knowledge of that very ancient history was quite limited; he only knew that a long-lasting war had been waged on this continent over the struggle for more followers.

Ultimately, without a doubt, the religious empire emerged victorious, bringing an end to the previous chaotic state of various small nations. It integrated eleven kingdoms and dozens of principalities, erecting a vast empire.

"So, these Evil Gods, are they powerful Wizards who failed in the struggle for followers?" Lynn speculated.

He came to understand why the religious empire would repeatedly suppress and purge Wizards.

First, every powerful Wizard was a potential threat, a contender for followers.

Second, if one could gain immense power through another means besides faith, then the influence of the religious empire would inevitably be greatly weakened.