In the void, the Ship of Fools swayed slowly. Three figures stared directly at "Non-Existence," at the victims whose numbers could not be known.
Mother Goddess's voice continued to echo beside them:
"You have all seen or faced countless threats of 'doomsday.' The most active beings in the Boundless Mystery are these tedious fellows."
"The Doomsday Master spreads disaster, the Abyss Progenitor God is devoted to destruction, the Master of Flesh seems forever hungry... More terrifying still are that madman obsessed with 'Everlasting Day,' and that child with dreadful power, no mature self, and a fondness for toying with all living beings... These doomsdays are frightening enough."
"But they are far, far less terrifying than that possibility."
"The Sages call that moment... Annihilation Day!"
"Countless signs, omens, and even disasters that have caused Supreme Divinities to fall all prove that Annihilation Day will eventually arrive."
"They are one such sign."
"Only, compared to other disasters, their sacrifices are silent and unknown."
"Whenever two worlds collide, some things within each world always vanish, transforming from existence into 'Non-Existence.'"
"Like two colliding ripples, causing some accidental bubbles to burst. It is inevitable and irreversible."
"They did nothing wrong, yet they were sacrificed—the kind of sacrifice no one ever knew about."
"That is why their 'hatred' is true hatred. Cnosaeus's shriek is so insignificant to them."
"I discovered their existence by accident, and because of it, I had no choice but to abandon my continued ascension."
"I chose to remain forever on this path, at this rift, preventing them from entering the Boundless Mystery... And in the Second Boundless, there is another being similar to me. She made the same choice."
"But I must also admit that I do not believe 'they' are any kind of disaster. They are merely victims."
"For some