Family Roots as One
Because Shade had once come into contact with Sister Devlin's dark gold scythe, Iluna was not surprised by what she did. What no one expected was that when Luvia tried, her palm passed directly through the center of the Scales.
"As expected. These Scales are essentially the product of a portion of Iluna's soul combined with the power of an Ancient God. Of course I can't touch them."
As Shade was feeling doubtful, Luvia nodded.
"Iluna, make the Scales float above my head. Don't resist my Spiritual Power when it touches them."
Because of your divinity, you could touch things related to Ancient Gods.
"That was what I thought too."
Shade quickly completed the ritual diagram. After some thought, he manifested the Yggdrasil Staff and handed it to the Girl with Purple Eyes. Iluna had heard that Shade had acquired another weapon no less impressive than the Night Watchman, so she merely glanced at it curiously. As Shade bent down to pick up the Cat that had wandered into the room, she made the Scales symbolizing the Balance Chosen One float over Luvia's head.
"Do we need the Philosopher's Stone to assist the ritual?"
Shade asked again, pulling out the silver pendant at his chest. The pendant was adorned with the Philosopher's Stone he had obtained from Stone Mirror Demon-Goth.
"Adding this to the ritual should strengthen its effect."
"Shade, I'm not trying to divine the future and truth of the world. There's no need to go that far."
Luvia declined Shade's suggestion. Iluna smiled and was about to say something as well, but then something no one expected happened. Little Mia, held in Shade's arms, suddenly stuck out her head and opened her mouth to bite the red stone.
"Little Mia."
Fortunately, the cat that