With Gwen's sponsor now obtained, their next step was to actually track down the beast.
Meaning, they needed to visit another branch of the Sun Church.
But unlike this time, it didn't require an extended visit. Rather, Gwen submitted a request, and they would give it to her once they arrived.
While they were on the boat leading to the mainland branch, Alice closed her eyes.
According to Cayla, named sovereign beasts were a different kind of battle altogether.
They were anomalies much like herself, though to a lesser extent.
These beasts that have been granted the title of Sovereigns have the greatest chance of achieving Lordship and it's a way for the Abyss to mark anyone with potential.
Of course, this was a double edged blade as it also meant that others can tell when they have abilities that far surpass those of the same species.
