While Raven and the girls would meet Grace in the dark castle, Mono was accompanying Ditsy to the underground forge where Meimei cast special equipment. Enthralled by the prospect of watching an Ironcore for Athenia to be made in the fires of a flaming bird, the iron queen could not help her curiosity. Unable to help herself upon seeing the blood of a god in a vial as well, she asked the Caladrius to let her hold the golden blood before she casts it into her crucible.
From Erika's hand to Eclanor and then into Mei's hands, the blood had travelled far, but now that it rests in her hand, Mono's mind wandered to the most profane of prospects the golden liquid could be used for.
