Metal raindrops

"The more the Church supports me, the more it proves I have done the right thing. The more the heretics oppose me, the more it proves I have done the right thing."
"Even when heretics praise me, it further proves I'm right. If heretics stay silent, it shows I have done impeccably!"
"If the Church opposes me, it means they have all fallen into evil heresy, and the more heretics oppose me, the more it proves I have done the right thing."
In the year 681, An Su was crowned the youngest Pope in the history of the Church. During his speech, he provided important guidance for the forthcoming de-divination work, emphasizing:
"Now that both the Church and the heretics oppose me, it precisely shows I am on an exceedingly correct path!"
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The year 685.
"It is not that the Evil God cannot be summoned, but that choosing him to take the stage is more cost-effective."
Such was the assessment of the former holy woman of the demons, Yage Silvia.
This statement, once made, instantly attracted attention from all sectors of society—the extensive documentary "The Legend of Pope An Su" continues to broadcast for you.
——
This is a story of a top-tier heretical player speedrunning through a fantasy world.

The more they oppose, the more it shows that I am doing the right thing

Archduke Annand's vanity was greatly satisfied.


"What's the use of your son being so successful when you're about to be a grandfather yourself?"


"Um, well, ah...." Arthur stammered, unable to get his words out. He knew he couldn't go on like this. If the topic remained passive, the only ending waiting for him would be one of disappointment.


As long as he could get through this ordeal, all would be well. So he steeled his heart and lifted his eyes to gaze straight at his old man.


After all, he couldn't actually marry himself.


The path of narcissism was no longer viable.


Now there was only one way to get through this difficulty,


and that was to make his old man feel disappointed, to make him feel that Miss Yangzi, this woman, wasn't worthy of Arthur. Then the marriage talk would be called off.


Arthur's lips curved into a bright and confident smile. He would win; he had found the only way to victory.


A hint of melancholy crept into his eyes.


Chapter 170: No Time to Mourn for Miss Yangzi (Two in One) _2