"O Great and Omnipresent Lord, traversing between stars and spirits in eternal existence..."
"Thou art the combined incarnation of wisdom and strategy..."
"The beginning of disaster, as well as its end..."
"The everlasting celestial moon and stars, parting the overlapping mist for the lambs..."
"We offer our bodies and hearts, worshiping you sincerely..."
"I implore you, open the gates of the Divine Kingdom, cast your sight upon the mortal realm, and guide the lost lambs from their confusion..."
In the room, the steward of the Heroic Society, leading a group of Believers, was engaging in the essential part of the sacrificial ritual: recitation!
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"What kind of god is this?"
"I shouldn't have come across it before, but the phrasing feels familiar, doesn't it?"
"Where have I heard it?"
Outside the window, Xu Shu, suspended upside-down, watched everything, secretly pondering.
