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229 Who am I?

Aiwass first knocked on the door of the dancer's room.

Usually, the ascendant's gender is consistent with that of the role in the ritual, their personalities are similar, and their paths as similar as possible.

But this is not absolutely certain because the allocation of roles in the full moon ritual is not random; it is manually assigned by the ritual host.

The ritual host wouldn't deliberately assign a role that the ascendant can't portray to them, because that wouldn't be fair—although the hosts, due to their own paths, characters, and positions, may have their personal biases. But, at least outwardly, they try to maintain fairness and not target any specific path.

After all, the ritual is an offering to the Nine Pillar Gods.

—In other words, you are only assigned to a role or given the responsibility for a task essential to that role when the host believes you can act it out or are capable enough to handle it.