The Unlucky Crow

"Heh heh heh heh heh!" With a piercing cackle, Samian, the Crow Saint, who looked like no good person at all, descended from the sky atop a flock of crows.

"Poor little girl, you actually dared defy the Sanctuary's orders. Come with me!"

The Crow Saint ignored Yota standing nearby. Though Yota looked tall and strong, he had no Cosmo at all, so Samian naturally did not take him seriously.

As for Saori Kido, whether it was her human Cosmo or Athena's Cosmo, neither could be seen through by someone like him as long as she deliberately concealed them.

"I will go to the Sanctuary and speak with the Pope," Saori Kido said quite calmly. "You can go back and report that to him."

"Hah, little girl, didn't you understand what I said? And you want to see the Pope? Who do you think you are? Hurry up and come with me."

As he spoke, the Crow Saint prepared to use force. He stretched out a hand, controlling the crows with his Cosmo as countless fine threads were about to wrap around Saori Kido's body.

Saori Kido wanted to go to the Sanctuary, but not as a prisoner! She narrowed her eyes slightly, and the goddess Athena's Cosmo swept forth. At once, the flock of crows cawed and flew away without looking back.

"Come back! Come back!" The dumbfounded Crow Saint shouted twice before glaring at Saori Kido in fury. "What did you do?"

Saori Kido glanced at him lightly. The goddess's Cosmo, which he had been unable to sense just moments ago, pressed down upon the Silver Saint, immediately flattening him face-first against the ground.

The original Saori Kido had been unable to use Athena's Cosmo to do something like this. At most, she could only unleash a large-scale