[it's probably better this is just audio, because Olivine is doing a whole lot of ???? right now. Zoro isn't always the easiest to follow anyway, but—]

I... [a pause, because he's really trying to unravel all of this.] Not according to our literature, exactly? At least, I suppose, depending on what you mean by "random." The God of Klein created the five territories, and left His sons to help stabilise the world. It was those sons who left the elemental altars... why do you ask?

[he did talk with someone who talked about ascending to something like a God, but it was so brief and frankly confusing that he really doesn't know. besides, as far as he can tell, that guy isn't here...]