"..."
"Seeds planted in advance...?"
In essence.
Those factors that had been spread.
Were actually like some extraordinarily unique alien parasite.
They fed on different space-times, using them to nurture one superficially similar yet distinct fruit after another.
And so, after he figured out the situation.
Even as he muttered to himself.
The Evil Serpent inevitably felt a hint of wariness rise in his heart.
Instinctively.
He began to consider destroying the entire Abyss to eliminate any future trouble!
As for that.
As someone looking to fan the flames, Orsaga was more than happy to see it happen.
Although it would be a little unfair to the Bottomless Abyss outside.
Ruining the seeds it had scattered.
Still.
When the Evil Serpent destroyed this Subspecies - Bottomless Abyss.
Presumably.
Orsaga would also have a fairly good chance of following the trail through it, catching a glimpse of more information about the interior of the Bottomless Abyss outside.
And thereby learning its deeper secrets!
The benefits would be considerable...
And with benefits on the table, selling out the Bottomless Abyss—something that ought to leave men speechless and women in tears—naturally became much easier to accept!
It couldn't be helped.
People weren't plants or trees; who could be without feelings?
As someone who wasn't a person.
Orsaga did feel rather bad at the thought of hurting his own creator.
He had to charge a high price, at the very least!
So now, after confirming that the Evil Serpent harbored at least some misgivings about the existence of the Subspecies - Bottomless Abyss.
Although neither of them was human.
In the fine tradition of helping others with their troubles.
Orsaga couldn't resist volunteering his services:
"If you don't like the Bottomless Abyss here, and dealing with it is inconvenient, I wouldn't mind lending a