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At a guess it was to a) prevent mass short rest chaining to restore spell slots while b) offering an 'uneven' buff. Clerics with 'weaker' channel divinity options (eg.

A Long Rest will also restore Spell Slots and Actions. Some Actions and specifically a Warlock's spell slots, however, only require a Short Rest.

Introduction Warlocks are unique spellcasters due to their Pact Magic feature. Unlike Sorcerers or Wizards, they only ever get at most 3 spell slots, though those slots are always cast at their highest possible level and are recovered on a Short Rest.