Meanwhile, in a secret estate in the capital of Beck Country on Skrull Star.
Cecilia knelt on the floor of the estate's reception room, her eyes tightly shut and her body trembling violently.
A large pool of crimson blood was splattered across the floor before her, showing just how seriously she had been injured.
Since it was the blood of a God-tier Expert, the dense energy within it had corroded holes into the floor and burst forth with dazzling light, creating a striking multicolored display.
Besides Cecilia, there was another female Skrull in the room.
Dressed in white robes, the female Skrull stood with her arms folded, watching Cecilia kneeling on the floor with great interest.
This white-robed woman was none other than Elizabeth, the "Shining Queen" whom Cecilia had just rescued from Blue Star.
However, calling her Elizabeth was not entirely accurate. The one standing beside Cecilia was actually Elizabeth's only avatar.
Elizabeth's true body was still lying in her lair, pretending to be unconscious. She had sent this avatar to meet with Cecilia.
After kneeling on the floor and coughing up more than a dozen mouthfuls of blood, Cecilia's condition finally improved somewhat.
She slowly opened her eyes, and her body no longer shook as violently as before.
Seeing that Cecilia had finally opened her eyes, Elizabeth's avatar asked with folded arms, "Judging by your condition... the plan failed, didn't it?"
"Do you even need to ask?" Cecilia shot her an irritated glance and slowly struggled to her feet.
"My avatar failed to devour Bernina. Not only that, Su Yu killed the avatar! Even ten God-tier Dark Energy Cards failed to complete the mission..." As Cecilia spoke, her expression turned extremely grim.
This plan had failed thoroughly. While it was not a fatal failure, her standing before