Beyond the Speed Force Wall, in God's Domain, the emergence of a new Source Universe aura alerted powerful beings with different motives. Even Hell, Heaven, and the Endless were stirred, while the Monitors were shocked and began searching for the location of the new Source Universe.
The Monitors were a race that absorbed Heavenly Blood while conducting mysterious observations of the Source Universes. They had always remained hidden and were not widely known.
Each of the fifty-two Source Universes had a different Monitor concealed within it, observing and overseeing it.
The Monitors were likewise deeply shocked by the newly emerged Source Universe. It completely exceeded their understanding of the Source Universes they monitored.
They began searching for the new Source Universe as well, intending either to place it under surveillance or destroy it, so as to preserve the peace among the fifty-two Source Universes.
Within one of the Source Universes.
The aura of the new Source Universe was immediately detected by this universe's true Doctor Manhattan.
Doctor Manhattan condensed his azure body in space, standing amid countless galaxies as he turned his head toward He-El's Parallel Universe.
"It is the aura I approached recently, and a new Source Universe. It is... He-El." Doctor Manhattan sensed the aura of the new Source Universe more closely in space than anyone in God's Domain.
Countless possible futures from different universes began to appear in Doctor Manhattan's eyes, allowing him to deduce the future of the new Source Universe.
Yet the conclusion was that the new Source Universe's future was He-El's future, not one he could predict.
It was like a drop of water on a blank sheet of paper. Where it flowed was the water's choice, not something determined by the paper's tilt.
This surprised Doctor Manhattan even more than his desire to