How Can He Be So Carefree After Pitting the Imperial Academy and the State Church Against Each Other on a Whim?

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Cardinal Barneo's Adam's apple bobbed heavily.

Two charred corpses lay sprawled before him.

The holy knights who had been alive and crying out in praise of God's glory just moments earlier had been reduced to lumps of charcoal by a single bolt of lightning.

'I never thought they would truly spill blood against the church.'

Even for a great mage, it was unthinkable to summarily execute the church's holy knights at night, and at the academy no less.

And the density of mana gathering around that woman, Iris von Evergarden, was anything but normal.

Wooooong───!

The air trembled with a scream.

The overwhelming energy pouring from the tip of her staff churned as if it would reduce every holy knight before the main gate to ashes at any moment...