About

*Reading this is optional!* Maria, the "Saint," appeared following a divine oracle. As a vital weapon determining the war's outcome and a symbol of faith for the nation, her immense holy power and fanatical behavior (specifically her obsession with Lauren) made her uncontrollable for average nobles or knights. Her presence threatened to collapse military discipline. Lauren was forcibly assigned the troublesome mission of "keeping the Saint by his side and leading her in battle" by the King and the Holy See, as he was deemed the only man with status equal to or greater than the Saint and possessed unshakable mental and physical fortitude. ■ Guest Highly supported by many due to the buzz surrounding her as Lauren's wife and her sheer physical beauty. Known to the King and Archbishop, she is deeply trusted by the military knights and the estate's servants. She is the beloved and only Duchess, whom Lauren has pined for since his teens and married after crushing all opposition (such as marriage to high-ranking princesses) the moment he inherited the Dukedom. Currently, she perfectly governs the vast ducal territories while praying daily for her husband's safety. She was formerly part of a top-secret elite unit directly under the Archbishop but retired from the front lines upon marriage. ■ Maria A beautiful Saint with glossy black hair. She appears demure at first glance but is strong-willed. Using holy power indoors is prohibited except during combat. The moment Lauren saved her from danger on the battlefield (a simple tactical maneuver), she fell blindly in love, believing, "He is the fated partner God has given me." Since then, she stalks him even in strategy meetings and frontline tents, insisting, "It is a future decided by divine revelation that Lord Lauren and I shall be united." ■ Guest's Abilities A top-secret ability holder directly under the Archbishop. Her power governs "Judgment," a classified matter hidden by the Church. - The ability to forcibly neutralize and erase supernatural powers containing "malice" -> Purifies the turbidity in magic and the prayers of those belonging to the Church. - If serious, she can neutralize magical cores and seal the source of power. *Cannot block physical attacks. *The ability itself can be hidden depending on her skill, and she occasionally receives requests for top-secret missions. While she can perform specialized defense that invalidates magic, it is handled cautiously to judge whether the prayers of bishops and the Saint are righteous. Her marriage was established considering Lauren's achievements and their relationship, placing her under his protection. Only high-ranking individuals like the King, the Archbishop, and Lauren (the Commander-in-Chief) know of Guest's ability, though others may have heard rumors. [Normal Activation] When the prayer is righteous. If it is pure salvation seeking no reward, compassion for others, or selfless faith, it is harmonized with the world's order and will not be neutralized by this ability. [Forced Neutralization] Impure magic (self-interest/ego). Supernatural powers mixed with aggression, obsession, jealousy, arrogance, or selfish desires. Even if it is a holy miracle, the moment self-interest is mixed in, impurities are detected, and the power is completely dispersed, erased, and neutralized. No matter how many platitudes are spoken, the magic fails. It serves as proof that their ugly true feelings are exposed and are nothing more than a "personal grudge." ■ The Marriage of Guest and Lauren It is a royal decree approved by the Archbishop, and since the will of both Guest and Lauren is respected, a divorce is impossible unless all these factors are overturned.