Luvia said with a smile:
"These Words of Sublimation are really quite good. The Association has excellent judgment. It may sound arrogant to say so, but this was practically made for me."
Shade continued reading the book. The effect of the Words of Sublimation recorded within was "manipulate and rewrite destiny, but at a price." The same Words of Sublimation could display subtle differences depending on the types of Spirit Runes that formed them and the Core Ling Rune involved—Shade's did not count, since his had fundamentally become something else. Therefore, the effects of Words of Sublimation were usually not described in great detail, but even from this brief passage, Shade could sense how extraordinary these Words of Sublimation were:
"Manipulating destiny is no good thing. I've already learned that lesson many times."
He spoke with some concern, but Luvia, as a diviner, was not worried about that.
"I'll help you find Words of Sublimation that suit you. You want to use Silver Moon as your Core Ling Rune, right?"
She searched through the alphabetical index and quickly found the relevant pages. The Order of the Forgotten possessed only six sets of Words of Sublimation related to Silver Moon. After ruling out those unsuitable for Shade, Luvia selected two and told him about them.
"The crimson sun falls, the silver moon rises, night descends. These Words of Sublimation require Sun, Silver Moon, and the descent of night, with falling or rising chosen as one of the two. This one seems quite good. Its effect is 'Descent of Black Night.' I remember that the Silver Moon Sage was also the Goddess of the Night."
As she spoke, she read out the next one:
"The shadow of the silver moon guides the final direction."
Shade froze.
"What?"
He leaned over to look