"Did the music stop?" Sera rubbed her ears hard as she stroked the brass plate that worked only intermittently. It felt like it had stopped, but perhaps because she had listened for too long and it had begun looping in her mind, she could not be sure.
"Maybe it reached its limit?" Light thoughtfully stroked the ring on his right index finger, as if listening to something.
"Should we go help?" Sera pulled out a handful of talismans made from various materials, but Light gave her a strange look and frowned.
"Are you sure you would not just get in the way?"
Sera's expression immediately wilted, and she complained weakly:
"Can we only wait here for the final result?"
"What else would we do?" Light looked at Sera with a slightly strange expression. Ever since he had put on this ring, he no longer needed to think about how to survive. His current task was to keep an eye on this suspected Knowledge Keeper from the Church of the God of Knowledge and Wisdom.
Although he did not think a Sequence Seven who did not specialize in combat was particularly worth guarding against, since that gentleman had said so, he had to take it seriously.
Beyonders of the Destiny Path who managed to survive always knew things others did not. For example, what those four Holy Relic-level auras represented. Ordinary Beyonders might at most think their opponent was favored by multiple gods, but he understood very well that no God would favor another's Blessed. A Beyonder being able to use the Holy Relics of multiple gods could mean only one thing—
Those gods had reached some kind of cooperation, and he was the agent of that cooperation. A Blessed might still die young, but a major figure involved in cooperation