The nine ' blessings' were just actually curses, and nine people were suppose to sacrifice themselves (I think it's because blood was needed for the chosen next-messiah to become the Messiah. The whole thing about the 'good thing about being a messiah' was a total lie. Being chosen as the messiah is like being chosen to save a princess or something, or do something heroic-well, only to those guys.Īfter days, they finally managed to get to the Tower of Ai, and Miku, who thought her friends joined her to help, realized that her friends only did it to get the 9 blessings of greed (or so she thinks), and it left her alone and upset, and to go up to the altar alone that was waiting for her, but only when she sees even worse than her best friends betraying They thought that being a messiah was a good thing and if you were chosen it, people would think you're very lucky, btw (which is why Miku looked pretty happy and confident).
A local seamstress at a village, Miku was chosen to be the next Messiah who has to get the nine blessings from the Tower of Ai (as you can see a letter being sent to her), so another nine people (Kaito, Meiko.etc) who were her very best friends since childhood, joined to help her. Something like a destruction has happened to the world (as you can see things like tombstones and flowers rotting at the start-representing 'death'.etc) and the only way to keep the world safe, is that the Kingdom has to choose someone be the Messiah. I have done a tiny bit of research and thinking for awhile, now here is the story