Four years later, Luther Hus thrived, quickly surpassing the peers who once bullied him in stature. He constantly studied, trained, and honed himself, aspiring to become an outstanding Church Priest. Zeis didn't want to nurture a fanatic believer and soon began teaching Hus the true meaning of faith and the uniqueness of the human spirit, finally allowing Hus to accompany him on journeys around the Divine Hall, learning in real battles how to wield the Warhammer like a true Combat Priest.
Four days later, they arrived at Hernel village, where the old priest would conduct a ceremony to bless the residents. Luther witnessed the real world for the first time in this desolate village: what happened to the promised happiness and prosperity with the Empire bathed in a warm, silky spring breeze like Redema's hair? Instead, before him lay poverty, decadence, and cowardice; the weakness of the people he should serve, lead, and protect made him feel physically uncomfortable.
