Lord of the Mysteries: The Benevolent Witch
Chapter 993

A Sequence 2 honorific name

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Unlike at Sequence 3, when her reach had been limited to certain regions, Angel could respond to prayers from anywhere in the world after becoming an angel. With certain special methods, such as a Scholar of Yore's Historical Void Image or a mirror mystically connected to her, she could also swiftly cross great distances and descend beside the person praying.

But as the price, Angel's body and sense of self were inevitably affected by the residual mental imprint within the Catastrophe Demoness Beyonder characteristic.

On one hand, a lofty, irresistible consciousness had awakened slightly within her. This existence regarded humans as ants and their brilliant civilizations as insignificant ripples in the river of time. While supplying Angel with the various kinds of knowledge preserved in the potion, it constantly harbored violent urges to summon meteorites, earthquakes, and storms to destroy everything around her, along with the desire to flaunt her feminine allure, seduce everything, and fall into depravity.

On the other hand, the "anchors" Angel had sensed during her advancement kept surfacing in her mind: her Nighthawks teammates in Tingen City, neighbors she had barely interacted with but still remembered, the members of the Tarot Club and the Beyonders of Backlund, the residents of Constant City and Dream City, as well as Klein, Dunn, Daly, Melissa, Shermane, Helene, and even Trissy... In their eyes, Angel wore dashing, androgynous attire, or had black hair, a round face, and a resolute expression, or flowing golden hair and a piercing gaze, or a gentle manner and kind disposition...

These different images converged into a single, multifaceted "Angel Granger," allowing her to withstand the maddening erosion within the Beyonder characteristic and maintain a stable sense of self.

This was the greatest reason Beyonders of angelic status needed their own honorific names and believers: to

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