Planning the World

As his words fell by Klosan's ears,

Su Wen's handsome, resolute face beneath his hood seemed to be lifted by the wind,

and from within the Dawn System,

quietly filled her vision:

"Never worry,

because everything is under my control."

Beneath the dim, dreamlike lights of the steampunk city skyline,

the handsome Scholar wore the distinctive robe of a Blood Moon Cultist, its hem gently swaying in the night breeze.

His features were refined and gentle, yet his eyes gleamed with wisdom and resolve, standing in stark contrast to the surrounding roar of machinery and flashing neon lights.

Then,

the handsome Scholar calmly moved through the bustling crowd formed by countless clones.

Every clone around him mechanically carried out their assigned tasks.

Perhaps due to the influence of certain authorities, they even unconsciously and coincidentally ignored the existence of Su Wen, Triss, and Joyce.

Miner followed closely behind Su Wen,

and she even secretly clutched the corner of his robe, as though doing so would give her much more courage.

The three of them headed toward their destination as though no one else existed around them.

Escorted unconsciously by the vast crowd of Nameless Ones already incorporated into Joyce's Twilight Star Cluster command sequence, they stepped through the deep gates of the Blood Moon Tower,

and in an instant,

all the noise of the outside world seemed to be shut out.

Blood Moon Tower - Great Assembly Hall

Although its exterior was indeed grotesquely twisted and bloody,

the building's interior layout was exceptionally rigorous, even carrying an entirely different, blended atmosphere from the Abyss:

Beneath the towering crimson dome,

countless laboratories dedicated to various life sciences,

libraries, and unfinished psionic conversion devices silently spoke of this place's former glory and mission.

However,

the shadow of the relentlessly advancing war had