Clearing out the three great Demon Families naturally did not require Abner to act personally. He only needed to rely on the Abyss's sensing of Beyonders from the Demon pathway and use the Authority of Omniscience to provide their locations. The rest could be left to the Servants and Demonesses.
In any case, none of the three great Demon Families had an Angel left.
However, enriching his believers and stabilizing his Anchor was merely the first step in preparing for his advancement to a Great Old One... The next step was to find a way to control the Key of Light.
And this was something Ialdabaoth, the Dread Duke, had already helped him resolve while the Silver Moon Plan was underway.
Although Roselle's adopted son had most likely harbored ill intentions.
In Bayam, within the underground Elven palace beneath Fragrant Manor, Abner descended directly before the corpse of the God of Luck.
Unlike before, when it had been impossible to touch, the God of Luck now seemed to have returned to reality. The protective layer that had seemingly isolated it from all attacks was gone... Clearly, Ialdabaoth had done something when he entered earlier.
Since he was certain that the God of Luck's contingency plan would activate when it accommodated the Key of Light, and since Abner—who had directly faced Liu Bo—was not particularly worried that the God of Luck would compete with him for control at this time, he directly used the last Resurrection Miracle of Alvin, the Miracle Invoker. Through Secret Art, he resurrected Oliver Constantine, the Goddess's Poem, made him one of his bodies, and received his memories.
A moment later, Abner shook his head with a smile. "He really managed to hide his contingency plan completely... It seems some Great Old One helped him.
"Who could