Meanwhile… back in Saint.
In truth, even the 5 Saints who had reached the pinnacle of the Saint world did not know its origins. They knew there was a Saint Church where the elders convened, where they could act undisturbed. It seemed like the entire Saint world was a place to test things.
But the arrangement had undoubtedly developed in economic ways and technical Technique beyond expectations. At the same time, it was a good way to uncover the martial arts that were the strength of humanity. Anybody, regardless of who they were, wanted some of this power once they reached here.
And if one wanted to enter the Saint Church, and even master their strength, they had to become the Master Saint.
And to become the Master Saint, not only did one have to have sufficient ability, but had to display competent leadership. They had to prove themselves.
