"Come to think of it, The Tower in the Tarot Cards can also be interpreted as a tremendous change: not knowing where the future will lead, having no choice but to accept things as they are, gather your emotions, and keep moving forward...
"A tremendous change... Liu Bo's arrival really did bring a tremendous change to this world. Not knowing where the future will lead... Is that because Liu Bo became the Unknown?
"Accept things as they are and keep moving forward... Am I supposed to take up this Fate? And what does this 'Fate' mean?
"Forget it. Mysticism like this may be accurate sometimes, but I still believe my fate is in my own hands..."
As his thoughts raced, Abner copied the "formula" he had discerned for his own path onto a sheet of white paper he had casually "created."
He studied the Potion names one by one, thinking:
"The Ancient God of Knowledge, Wisdom, and Fate will have to be built upon my body, Abner's, because Mechanical Emperor Evans's body isn't suitable...
"Hmm, God of Luck Oliver should work too. But 'resurrecting' him would probably be quite risky for me.
"Right... This may be one reason Adam wanted me to advance to Profane Presbyter!
"Once I became a Profane Presbyter, I'd naturally be the foundation for the other Ancient God, the one of the Fallen, Shadows, and Catastrophe. There'd be no need to 'resurrect' Derrick.
"But that would mean taking the risk of 'resurrecting' the God of Luck instead.
"Hmm, Adam's Twilight Hermit Order includes Dread Duke Ialdabaoth, and Ialdabaoth is a contingency the God of Luck left behind... Perhaps Adam and the God of Luck have been working together for a long time, and Adam would rather see him 'return'... Sigh. When I used Rewind on the