In the air at the center of the hall, a vortex of liquid encompassing every color had taken shape. It swept up the crumbling decorative pillars, shredded the red carpet on the floor, and cracked the obsidian flooring, causing whole sections to collapse.
That was an outward manifestation of Angel's power of "chaos." Although she had yet to become a god, the Demoness Uniqueness she accommodated within her was genuine, enough to let her wield abilities approaching those of a True God.
The most important of these was the higher-order power of catastrophe and apocalypse: the authority to return everything to chaos and end every possibility in its future.
As long as there was even a hint of instability or imbalance within a target, "chaos" could detonate it, causing the entire system to collapse as though facing the apocalypse.
This castle, which the Blood Emperor had conquered and made his own territory, had originally belonged to the Nation of the Evernight. It was not the "original" in Fourth Epoch Trier. In Angel's eyes, it was riddled with flaws and could be destroyed with a casual gesture.
Nor was the castle alone in this. Tudor's residual soul, which had been blended with his Mirror Self, had once experienced the awakening of God Almighty's consciousness within him, and now accommodated the "Mirror Creator's Masculine Aspect," was also full of weaknesses and problems. He barely maintained his balance through a level exceeding that of a True God. Had Angel already become Sequence 0, she could have induced him to lose that balance and lose control on the spot.
Even so, as Tudor looked at the vortex shimmering with strange light in the air, he felt the disparate parts blended within him begin to separate. For a moment, he could no longer control the