The storm and smoke in the sky gradually dispersed, and the ground stopped shaking. The glimmers of mingled iron and blood rapidly coalesced, forming the Blood-stained Iron Black Crown in Angel's hand.
The moment she touched it, a powerful desire surged within Angel. She wanted to put the crown on her head, to accommodate it within her body and make it part of herself.
Layers of whispers also reached her ears. Some sounded like furious roars, others like resolute commands, and still others like covert instigation.
Some of this probably comes from Formonda Sauron, some from the corruption, and perhaps even from the influence of its previous owner, the Blood Emperor Tudor... Angel ignored the whispers. Rather than try putting it on, she rested it in her palm and examined it closely.
This was a complete Conqueror Beyonder characteristic. Given Formonda Sauron's advancement process, it probably contained all the Hunter pathway's Beyonder characteristics from Sequence 9 to Sequence 1. If she had the patience, she could separate them one by one. At the very least, she could find recipients for all the demigod-level characteristics and above.
At this thought, Angel lowered her gaze to Glaide below. The ancestor of the Sauron Family was facing the direction where Formonda Sauron's enormous body had vanished. With one hand against his chest, he bowed slightly, as though paying his respects to the Conqueror and the generations of descendants within him who had sacrificed themselves to reinforce the seal and control the Calamity Giant.
*As agreed, the Weather Warlock characteristic will belong to him, allowing him to truly become an angel again. But transitioning from a recipient of the City of Calamity's boons to a genuine Sequence 3 Beyonder will also require a War Bishop characteristic... The Iron-Blooded Knight characteristics can go to the