This is complicated to explain and has a number of factors involved. The bottom line we can share with you is that there was protection up to a point, but the strength of the request fell short enough to fail in preventing the consequence of a quite large level of contamination, and this ingestion of organisms was simply too powerful for the divine realm to turn aside. We can tell you that the consequences of the infection were lessened significantly than what would otherwise be the case and that was still a blessing despite failing to reach perfection in this request for safety and wellbeing.
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