"They are essentially one and the same,"
The young man, without a trace of hesitation, raised his index finger, revealing a secret known by less than ten people in the entire world.
"Regardless of the differences in doctrine, practice, or ceremony, they all worship the mother goddess. Upon investigating historical records, we found that their interpretations of the divine decree coincide precisely with the time they received it. Every time the population grows to a certain extent, they always incite a religious war, massively reducing the numbers of humans and beastmen. Moreover, the church also manages the development and usage of magic, hunting down 'heretics' who attempt to escape this control. They prevent any changes in economy and culture that might be unfavorable for the current regime."
He then raised his middle finger, and pale green lines segmented the air into neat squares of varying sizes, each one starting to show different content.
