神は時には、狡猾さや手練手管で生きるものの世界から希望と誇りを奪い去った。それ以外は、もっと単純明快だった。
Some kami attacks during the war were rife with trickery, subterfuge, and subtlety, draining hope and pride from the mortal world. Other attacks were a lot more straightforward.
巧妙な呪法ではないが、意図は伝わる。
It's not the most subtle incantation, but it gets the point across.
