On a primitive island in the Fog Sea, a plainly dressed, golden-eyed priest walked out of an abandoned church. He gazed calmly ahead, and a sheet of parchment and a quill suddenly appeared in his hands.
He thought for a few seconds, then wrote a sentence on the parchment at an unhurried pace. The next instant, however, the quill and parchment shattered and vanished, leaving nothing behind.
Adam's eyes flickered slightly as he murmured, "Then... let us wait a little longer."
Meanwhile, the Outer Deities in the Cosmos also sensed the change in Sefirah Castle's master at that moment. Mr. Door in particular floated in the Cosmos, looking down at the blue planet below. His gaze alternated between rational yet evil and mad yet gentle. "Amon..."
The blood moon descended once again.
Chapter 622: Ritual complete
Inside Sefirah Castle.
Edward lay sprawled on the floor, looking up at the changes before him. His gaze pierced the swirling white mist and reached the mysterious space hidden in its depths, filled with hanging "people."
That place was trembling constantly, and all the suspended "people" swayed with it, as though they might fall to the ground at any moment.
Amon stood with both arms folded over his now bulging chest. Through his crystal-clear monocle, he calmly watched the changes around him, as though surveying his own territory.
He did not care in the slightest that he had become a woman. To him, gender had never held much meaning.
Once Sefirah Castle gradually fell silent again, Amon lowered his head slightly and smiled at Edward. "Perhaps I overestimated the price of shouldering Sefirah Castle. I should have acted sooner."
Edward propped himself up on his hands and slowly sat up. "Congratulations."
"Congratulations?"
Amon laughed despite himself. "I took your Sefirah Castle, and you congratulate