The spiritual oil extracted from the Lonely Mountain debris was one of the most tightly controlled resources by the church.
It had countless applications, especially for extraordinary beings.
> Whatever you planned to do, adding a couple of drops of spiritual oil beforehand could never go wrong.
Had William possessed enough spiritual oil, he could have burned a Sequence 8 gargoyle to ashes with ease.
But that was the problem.
This wasn't an ordinary commodity.
Even within the church, it was a rare supernatural resource, and its distribution was strictly monitored.
Every canister was documented and tracked.
The Church's Tight Grip
Applying for more spiritual oil in Border Town?
> Not happening.
Even if someone had the authority to request it, no one dared to try.
Maybe Calcifer had the clout to ask—but even for him, convincing the church was harder than convincing the king himself.
William wasn't bothered by this limitation.
