They were obsessed with the beauty of destruction and upheld the principle that all things returned to entropy;
At the same time, they were artists of war, weapons of destruction refined to absolute purity—
They commanded wars that spanned the stars and wielded the devastating power bestowed by Aeons.
There were seven such Great Extinction Lords beneath Nanook, each representing one of the seven ultimate tendencies of the Path of Destruction.
To some, the reason these Great Extinction Lords had been elevated as Nanook's emissaries lay in that absolutely sharp, absolutely intense aesthetic of destruction... aesthetic...
"Heh..."
As he spoke, Gwen leaned against the cockpit wall. Perhaps it was because he had not spoken to anyone for too long, or perhaps he simply wanted to vent the fear in his heart, but he poured out all the news from beyond the Solar System.
Vita quietly listened to this unheard-of information, not daring to miss a single word, while simultaneously transmitting it to her creator, Sora, who was far away in Forlos and even the Sea of Quantum.
On the surface, the lovely girl listening quietly showed just the right trace of fear, as though she had been frightened by the terrifying figures in Gwen's words—
"Besides those Great Extinction Lords who actively walked toward destruction, Nanook, the Aeon who walked the Path of Destruction, would also cast a glance upon powerful creatures in various worlds who developed destructive impulses, branding them and granting them power.
"These powerful beings were inverted from within, thrown into worlds forged anew by the Forge of War, their deficiencies filled with antimatter, until they ultimately became members of the Legion.
"Once, we believed our advanced technology was invincible, but Iron Tomb proved that it was merely the self-entertainment of the ignorant—
"Under Iron Tomb's silence,