"You said that there were three sources of power," Diarmuid said, breaking the heavy silence that had fallen over the formal dining room following Ignatious's statement that the founders of the Church were not unique.
Diarmuid had many questions he wanted to ask, but he filed each one of them away carefully and focused on gaining a complete picture first. The High Inquisitor wanted them to understand that the founders of the Church were part of a greater tradition with predecessors and likely successors, and Diarmuid could accept that part easily enough.
