Lagrus and Getter

A certain plane.

Within the vast, boundless starry sky.

Standing on the cold, hard metal deck of a spaceship was a tall, bald man clad in golden armor.

With a solemn expression, he gazed into the distance through the special crystal wall before him.

In that direction, 0.7 light-years away, a mass resembling viscous meat paste was wriggling forward in an extraordinarily twisted manner.

And as it wriggled, the objects around it, like candy before a glutton, were rapidly dwindling away without end.

Whether ordinary meteorites, planets, stars, Red Giant Stars, White Dwarf Stars, or Neutron Stars...

All were devoured by it without distinction!

Moreover, through various instruments, the golden armored figure could clearly see countless invisible Powers of Time and Space being continuously absorbed by that mass of meat paste!

That represented the Life Force of this universe being crazily siphoned away by that monster...

And it was not the harmless sort of draining, like a mosquito sucking blood, but the kind where a water pump opened its floodgates...

Without a doubt!

This had already become an act that harmed the world itself. No matter how vigorous this universe was, it could not withstand it!

Therefore, as a native inhabitant of this universe, that terrifying twisted thing was not a problem the golden armored figure could ignore or avoid. No matter how difficult it was, it was a life-or-death problem that had to be dealt with head-on!

"...This is really a bit troublesome..."

With anxiety gnawing at him, if his hair had not already fallen out long ago, he might have developed a severe case of hair loss by now...

According to his intelligence, that thing had first appeared twenty years ago.

At the time, it had only been the size of an apple.

Although its strange property of