The Priest of Corruption

"The Priest of Corruption" by 사다듬 is an award-winning fantasy novel that plunges its protagonist into a game world. Initially, the male lead, a priest, regrets his chosen profession upon realizing his transmigration into this new reality. The story features a handsome male protagonist, a sword wielder with noble connections, operating within a European-inspired setting populated by demons, evil gods, and other deities. Key elements include game mechanics, religious themes centered around a goddess of corruption, and a unique communication gimmick where the protagonist, referring to the goddess as "Mother," frequently receives the command "Kill!". Despite the intriguing premise, the narrative is noted for its abrupt shifts in plot, time, and point of view, often without clear transitions. The consistency of the protagonist's powers is also called into question, with abilities seemingly appearing without prior explanation. A plot point involves the priest searching for thirteen sacred relics for an as-yet-undisclosed objective, alongside his personal quest for strength. While the title and award-winning status draw interest, the writing style has led to reader confusion and a lack of detailed summaries.