Pontifex Maximus
Head of state of the Slane Theocracy, supreme authority over the faith of the Six Great Gods · Slane Theocracy · Human · Lv Unknown
Personality
In meetings of the Theocracy's leadership he acts as mediator, keeping order in discussions and letting all sides voice their views (unverified). Yet when the Elf King comes up he shows a teeth-grinding hatred.
Abilities
- The Theocracy's highest authority, chosen from among the six cardinals (the five excluding the sect of the incumbent Pontifex Maximus)
- Presides over the supreme executive body, composed of the six cardinals, the heads of the administrative, legislative, judicial and magic research bodies, and the Grand Marshal
- Chosen from the five of the six cardinals excluding the incumbent Pontifex Maximus's sect (10-226–228); "came from the Six Scriptures in his youth" (unverified)
History
- Chosen from among the cardinals to become Pontifex Maximus (background; "was a member of the Six Scriptures in his youth" is unverified)
- Presides over the supreme executive body's meeting and hears the report that the Sorcerer King massacred the Kingdom army at Katze Plains and founded a nation (Vol. 10)
- After the Kingdom's fall he convenes an emergency meeting and puts the dispatch of adventurers to aid the Dragon Kingdom to a vote (Vol. 15)
- When the meeting deadlocks over who should lead the population to safety, he settles things and directs everyone to first concentrate on revenge against the hated Elf King (unverified); the meeting then approves the plan to assassinate the Elf King (Vol. 15)
Trivia
He is said to be the one who handed Nigun the sealing crystal in anime season 1 (credited as "High Priest" in the ending credits, unverified). In the Web novel's setting he can use 5th-tier magic.
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