Blackstone Manor.
Aaron held a quill and wrote in his notebook:
[This time, we raided the Black Sun Cult and killed the High Priest. We gained a great deal... Among the spoils collected from him, we found the Secret Records of Darkness, including the "Eclipse Ritual," the "Secret Covenant Ritual," and more... The "Secret Covenant Ritual" seems like it could be very useful.]
[After the High Priest died, he condensed into a chunk of ice that would never melt, which was named "Pure White Ice." It feels very strange. So after a blazing fire is extinguished, it can turn into ice that freezes everything? The contradictory relationship between the two seems to hold great significance in the occult...]
[Now that I've filled in some gaps in my occult knowledge, I'm confident I can have Lin and the others perform a material sacrificial ritual...]
After finishing the last sentence with a grave expression, Aaron took out candles, essential oils, incense, and other items.
He was going to set up a "Secret Covenant Ritual"!
This ritual primarily formed a pact between a person and their spirituality, but it could also be used to seal things away!
The tattoos on the High Priest's body and face were an outward manifestation of it. They could accumulate the spirituality produced in everyday life, to be used at a critical moment!
When Aaron had seen this, his eyes had lit up. He thought he could use it on himself.
At the moment, he also had a little "dark" spirituality that he had gained through sacrifice.
After lighting the candles, Aaron's eyes grew dim as he murmured:
"We beseech the Creator Above the Creator, the Absolute Observer beyond the many veils, the Spirit of Unknown Void who wanders the unknown, the Absolute Neutral Entity, the Silent