CH383 First Contact
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In the eyes of Pangeans, the Navi were parasites—vermin who leeched off their plane's inhabitants under the false pretence of divine power. They tricked the people of their worlds into offering up precious emotional energies—chief among them, Faith.
Through the faith siphoned from their indoctrinated believers, these false gods stole Providence, allowing them to grasp fragments of one or more of the plane's laws. With this stolen authority, they were enabled to train their comprehension of laws just like true high-rank professionals.
In other words, the Navi used the faith and providence of a world's inhabitants to worm their way into the realm of laws, feeding off their plane's natural order to strengthen themselves.
Instead of working hard to comprehend the laws on their own, the Navi simply stole that qualification through the combined providence of all who worshipped them.
This inevitably ensured one thing—
