Chapter 53: Destruction

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"I am so proud of you, Jethro!" Maelfor said encouragingly.

"Arthur was never proud of me..." I grimaced.

"Forget him and forget Zaxl, they died in that cave."

"Good, they deserved to die."

"You are learning quick, young one!"

"Funny that my father doesn't think so. I mean I am a bloody genius and all!"

"Yes, you are and nobody can tell you otherwise.

"So, where should I strike first?"

"Eager, aren't we?"

"You could say that," I said with a sly smile.

"Attack the churches first. They worship idols and ignore the true god."

"Are you the true god?"

I felt a sharp zap in my belly.

"What a dumb question. Of course, I am the true god!"

"Just checking."

"Go destroy the churches, Jethro. Enough talk!"

I obeyed the voice and found myself inside a church.

I was about to cast Blazeburn when I heard two familiar voices, a hiss, and a tenor.

Arthur and Zaxl.

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