The Herrscher of Finality Surrenders

Although Finality regarded Bai Ge as an opponent, to Bai Ge, she was undoubtedly an "enemy"—a threat that possessed the power to easily destroy human civilization and had to be killed.

"Be proud, Bai Ge. You will become the first human to kill Finality. Uh, no, it seems you'll be the second..."

"Oh? Who was the first?"

Bai Ge paused in surprise and asked curiously.

First of all, it couldn't have happened within the Milky Way, because Earth was Honkai's final stop in the galaxy. That meant it had most likely happened somewhere else in the universe.

He had long suspected that Honkai might not exist solely within the Solar System. Perhaps elsewhere in this universe, Honkai was also testing civilizations.

The universe was so vast. If that was the case, it would not be strange for an alien civilization to have defeated Finality.

"It doesn't matter. She is very far away from you, beyond the sea of stars. You will probably never meet her in your lifetime. And... although she also defeated Honkai, unlike you, Bai Ge, she ultimately failed to protect anything."

"Is that so? That sounds rather pitiful."

Bai Ge felt both sympathy and regret. He really wanted to meet the person who had defeated Finality before him.

"All right, do it. Or do you want to torture me first before killing me?"

"...Aren't you afraid?"

"Hmph! Who do you take me for? I am the Herrscher of Finality, the god who brings destruction to civilization. How could a god be afraid?"

Even after falling to the ground, this Honkai goddess remained as noble, proud, and beautiful as ever.

*(I am actually a little afraid, but as a god, I cannot beg for mercy or cry out in despair. Besides... at the very end, I should at