Seemingly having anticipated that a few brief words would not persuade Angel, Dorian drained his now-cold black tea, pursed his lips, and carefully chose his words:
"Besides that Grade 0 Sealed Artifact, the Mystic Saint Butis also possesses several Mystical Items equivalent to Grade 2 Sealed Artifacts. But their usefulness to a Saint is quite limited. His greatest asset is actually his own Beyonder ability, 'Record'...
"As an important member of the Aurora Order, he can easily find opportunities to record other Saints' abilities. Therefore, fighting him may mean facing combinations of Beyonder abilities from many different Pathways, as well as 'Blink,' which is more convenient than Teleportation and serves both offense and defense...
"Finally, that Grade 0 Sealed Artifact, the item we call the 'Box of the Great Old Ones,' has the following effects..."
With Dorian's detailed explanation, Angel soon learned about the abilities possessed by the Aurora Order's Mystic Saint.
As Sequence 4 of the Apprentice Pathway, a Secrets Sorcerer's most troublesome abilities were actually advanced versions of "Record" and "Travel," acquired at Sequence 6 and Sequence 5 respectively, and used as the names of those potions.
The former allowed a Secrets Sorcerer to record other Saints' abilities. With the help of a friendly angel, they even had a chance of recording some of that angel's Sequence 2 or even Sequence 1 Beyonder abilities. Although these would be far inferior to the originals, they were still enough to elevate a Secrets Sorcerer's combat strength above that of most Sequence 4 Beyonders.
The latter greatly shortened the time needed to perform Travel and the interval between uses, allowing them to dodge an enemy's attacks instantly or circle behind an enemy to attack. Used in rapid succession, it could produce overlapping images in the enemy's vision, creating the impression of