In an unknown space.
A faint pale purple radiance permeated the surroundings. A stretch of land floated in the void, with eighteen diamond-like planets revolving around it.
At the center of the land stood a magnificent palace.
The atmosphere within the inner hall was extremely grave. Only a few dark figures sat upon the eighteen towering, gold-inlaid thrones lining both sides of the long oval conference table.
"Vya is dead. That little brat Grand Zeno erased him."
A middle-aged Dark Angel spoke with fury in his voice, slamming his fist against the oval table. The entire table jolted violently.
"Remain calm. Vya merely returned to the Omni-Realm." Seated at the head of the table, a handsome young man continuously tapped his fingers against the tabletop. "Knock, knock, knock."
"But once he returns to the Omni-Realm, King of Universe..." Another Dark Angel sounded anxious. When he mentioned King of Universe in the Omni-Realm, a trace of fear flashed through his eyes.
"There is no need to worry. King of Universe merely governs the Omni-Realm in his stead. He will not personally descend upon all the universes, so you need not fear that he will endanger our plan." Lansius's voice was clear and mesmerizing. Upon hearing him, all the Dark Angels calmed down.
"We simply did not expect Demigra to fail so easily. He even drew the attention of Grand Zeno and the Grand Minister... Vya's death is a tremendous blow to us."
"Speed up the expansion of the number of universes. Squeeze Grand Zeno's power as much as possible."
"Bring this era to an end as soon as possible."
In the unseen depths, the Sea of Space-Time imposed a relative limit on the number of universes within all the universes. The Dark Angels hoped that by continuously increasing the total number