Over a hundred thousand people had gathered here, even though a large portion of the villagers had yet to arrive.
After all, the influence of Deus Initium had now spread to extraordinarily distant places, reaching villages and settlements that were days away from Annasi Town.
It was not easy for those villagers to make the journey here — some had to trek for several days across rugged mountains and treacherous lands.
"Everyone gathered here is a devoted follower of Deus Initium. I believe you all know why we have come together today: this is the day when Deus Initium will bestow the title of Protector of the Village!"
"From once living in villages on the brink of annihilation to now living securely here, with some even awakening their powers, it is all thanks to the boundless grace and guidance of Deus Initium!"
"Now, let us stand witness and await the appearance of the divine!"
