"If you believe in me, I will lead you away from here."
"If you believe in me, I will bestow upon you endless wealth."
"If you believe in me, I will give you great power."
"If you believe in me, I..."
The explanations weren't particularly surprising, but the very existence of such a "miracle" was convincing enough.
This exposes a drawback of the isolation between awakened individuals and ordinary people.
Ordinary people have no idea about extraordinary power, and they are amazed by anything that is magical.
The gods are not stupid, of course; they will eventually discover the flaws in these shelters.
These greedy fellows are even less likely to let these tempting lambs go.
Judging from the results, they succeeded.
These deities successfully gained the faith of a small portion of mortals and successfully seduced a group of wavering mortals.
They felt a long-lost power filling their bodies again!
But just as they were about to launch a divine war, they instinctively sensed unease.
Without exception, these deities received an audio message from their newly acquired "Scroll Masters" and then fell into deep confusion.
"【Guide to Literacy in the Inquisition】?"
"What exactly is 'educational guidance'?"
The audio was a moving recitation describing the disasters that blindly believing in evil beings claiming to be "gods" could bring to your family...
This is a tactic employed by awakened humans to weaken the influence of the gods. While it may have some effect, it will not amount to much.
The only thing that made these gods somewhat uneasy was a soft laugh at the end of the audio, after a period of background noise.
The voice said:
"Here you are!"
Got you!
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