Gedwyn was slightly startled; he hadn't expected Archbishop Faol to accept the new doctrine so decisively.
It could only be said that those capable of occupying such positions were very adept at recognizing the situation.
Nevertheless, it was nice to be able to wield power over the Church of the Holy Light with legitimacy.
Despite this, his understanding was very clear. The primary reason he could overpower others was the emergence of the Golden Tree. Although practitioners of the Holy Light existed in every Alliance nation in the past, their understanding of the Holy Light was actually quite superficial.
This Sacred Tree had now become a divinely granted symbol of Lordaeron's legitimate orthodoxy, even considered an unprecedented miracle.
The Radiant Wisdom contained within the Sacred Tree had become the ultimate truth in the hearts of all holy professionals.
As the creator of the miracle and the King of Lordaeron, Gedwyn thus possessed an unprecedented prestige.
