Come to think of it, the goddess's Divine Descent Vessel, the Mother of Heaven, was here because Klein had reported the matter to the Archbishop in Daly's name.
Otherwise, as the Church of Evernight's Sealed Artifact "0-17," she would never have left the Chanis Gate beneath St. Samuel Cathedral on her own.
As for why the Black Saintess had run straight into the goddess and Abner, there were two reasons. First, Arianna, the Servant of Concealment who had concealed the Mirror World, had secretly placed Misfortune on her. Second, the crown the Black Saintess wore contained the Conqueror characteristic, which had a Convergence effect with the Calamity Seal in Abner's eye.
In short, setting aside the goddess's Divine Descent Vessel, five Angels were now in and around that part of the Mirror World: Vera, Arianna, Will, Tolzna, and Miss Reinette, the Messenger Klein had invited. Without her Grade 0 Sealed Artifact, the Black Saintess would probably have a hard time escaping unscathed.
As thoughts raced through his mind, Abner followed the goddess's advice. He took out the cards he carried and unsealed the materials inside them one by one.
Asmoro's Eye, one of the main ingredients. He had obtained it from Owen Delien, who had seized it after using the White Saintess to kill the Sari family's only Demigod.
The Complete Brain of the Mist Demon, another main ingredient. It was the reward for Princess Vera's commission. Though he had yet to complete it, she had paid him in advance.
Ten grams of Astral World Stardust, a supplementary ingredient, acquired through a trade with Cattleya the Hermit.
Ten grams of Spirit World Sand, another supplementary ingredient. A product of the Spirit World, it had been easy to obtain from Tolzna.
One hundred milliliters each of water from the earth, the