"This is the second of the Church's great deceptions that you will have to confront tonight," Ignatious said, though Loman still wasn't certain whether or not the Church's promises of a path to the Heavenly Shores or a chance at another life after death should be considered the second, and this the third.
"You have to understand that one of the things the Church fears the most is the spread of understanding about how to use power, any kind of power," Ignatious said. "It was the greatest concern of the Saint Teacher and the Great Prophet in the era of chaos that followed the collapse of the Empire of Endless Waves."
