[Someone save this blondie he's somehow stuck firmly on the childhood friend route without even like, being present in the same dimension. That takes some doing, but is also not entirely out of the question for yandere childhood friendship plots.

Who wrote the script and worldbuilding for this. Why.]

..... Uh-huh. It's nice to have people you don't have to worry about.

[This is probably not correct but it is his frame of reference?? It's his turn to shrug, though.]

I don't know if it's a cult, but it's sanctioned by the government, so it's a proper church. They're just kinda... enthusiastic. And they do human trafficking. And I think they have-- like, rumors that there's assassins. [that's pretty normal for a state religion, though, right] There's also rumors about a real cult supporting their biggest enemy, but that's probably wishful thinking?

And that's 'cause I'm not a knight or anything. I'm just related to a few.