The professor fell silent for a moment, seemingly hesitant to continue the conversation.
His hesitation lasted for a full ten minutes before he finally spoke:
"Hmm... This is a rather complex topic. It involves past history and would take a long time to explain. I'll just give you the gist—
Those known as the Radiant Gold are also called 'madmen' or 'blasphemers' by some modern historians...
A considerable number of historians believe that the arrival of the apocalypse, or rather, the appearance of Spiritual Contamination and Demons, was brought about by some dangerous actions taken by these powerful individuals. Some even hold the more radical view that they were the ones who destroyed the Era of Brilliance.
