Jacob's expression turned solemn.
He took the staff from Morgan, planted it on the ground, faced east, and began the most forbidden chant: "Come before me—"
As Jacob recited the chant, the "Angel Iver" behind him was also activated and spread its wings.
With a synthesized voice half a beat behind, he repeated Jacob's chant. Meanwhile, the Geometric Angel stared fixedly at them, trying to record and replicate the ritual.
"—Come before me!"
As Angel Iver's voice joined the chant, an indistinct, tilted pane of glass seemed to appear between him and Jacob, dividing the entire world into two halves.
"This is the secret that should be understood but has yet to be revealed. I am the one who dwells among the starlight. Here, I strike the spark of divinity!"
As Jacob chanted, the Geometric Angel detached its limbs and transformed them into four different geometric solids.
The Fire Tetrahedron, the Earth Hexahedron, the Wind Octahedron, and the Water Icosahedron.
They flew to Jacob's front, back, left, and right, radiating radiance as they established an extraordinarily sturdy Ritual Site.
"This is the flame of creation. This is the light of destruction!"
Jacob continued chanting: "I am the axis of the Primordial Language, extending throughout all the worlds of the universe. You shall glimpse the truth, while I remain unknowable.
"Behold—the rituals of the Old Days are filthy as the eternal night. The prophet shall uphold the good law and reach the Gate of Truth!
"I am the flame in the hearts of all people, the flame at the core of the stars. I am the source of life, the one who bestows life's crown! Therefore, whoever comprehends my true nature shall glimpse the hidden face of death—"
He recited this supreme and grand ritual in the Primordial Language, the language