When the Pure White Saint reached the twenty-second ring, she had no idea what she would see.
Grey, of course, knew that this was the day of Aiwass's ascension ceremony.
In fact, Grey had already breathed a sigh of relief upon receiving the news.
——At least our Holiness survived, right?
In a world where the five-to-six ascension ceremony is merely a legend, the four-to-five ceremony is essentially the most advanced ascension ceremony there is. The New Moon Ritual further increased its difficulty and also became disadvantageous to the Path of Devotion.
Grey had even mentally prepared herself for the emergency succession of the Holy Crown.
After all, she herself is a candidate for the Eternal Pope and has the ability to wear the Holy Crown.
The reason she wasn't chosen as the Pope was merely due to political reasons.
An amberfied Elf succeeding as the Eternal Pope—that would be too sensitive in the current Holy Nation.
