Iver recalled the information Sherlock had provided and sank into even deeper thought.
The information Sherlock had provided was extremely important—it resolved many of Iver's doubts. For example, how his adoptive father, Professor Moriarty, had met his grandfather Jacob, and how his adoptive father and Bishop Mathers had become close friends.
Bishop Mathers was undoubtedly a crucial figure. He could be said to stand at the center of the entire affair.
He knew Jacob, and he knew Ye Zhi. He had taken Jacob's son, Julio Alexander, as his student. The deaths of Iver's parents had also been directly connected to the sudden matter that had called him away at the time—an incident that Professor Moriarty had seemingly manipulated. Professor Moriarty and Bishop Mathers, meanwhile, had been friends for many years.
The girl adopted by his biological younger sister was Vivian's reincarnation, and Vivian had been closely connected to Jacob. Jacob was suspected of being involved with the Ring Angel, while Professor Moriarty had told Isabel about the Ring Angel's hidden past.
After the original "Cruel Autumn" incident, he had tried to restore the sacred sword, only to have his will controlled by the phantom demon sealed within it. This had directly led to the "Shadow of Avalon" incident... and the Shadow of Avalon Ritual was once again connected to Vivian and Jacob.
—Now, Iver finally learned that even his adoptive father, Professor Moriarty, had also been connected to the Golden Dawn.
Once "Anna" was added to the picture, it became clear that Moriarty had been connected to the "Rosy Cross" Society from the very beginning. And Noble Red was a subordinate organization of the "Rosy Cross" Society... This also explained why the "Rosy Cross" Society knew about the Sacred Entity.
Yes, they had one thing in common. All the organizations