Sea Star Homeworld.
Holy Land, Mary Geoise.
Inside the Empty Throne Hall of Pangaea Castle, two Golden Armor Giant God Soldiers slowly pushed open the ancient metal doors.
Brimir, clad in blue robes, walked along the red carpet to the three-tiered stone platform and bowed toward the empty Empty Throne above.
Yet there were four figures standing guard on the second tier, the Shichibukai.
Galna, Falcon Dragon, Fatalis... Who was the last one?
'Alatreon' Albertrion had withdrawn, while Alucard had yet to return to his post.
But Brimir paid them no mind and respectfully greeted, "Star God Brimir pays his respects to Lord Imu!"
"Very good."
As the voice rang out, Imu silently appeared upon the throne.
As previously mentioned, he needed to digest the insights gained during the Five-Star Sea Unification.
Unless something urgent arose, he would not divide his attention toward outside matters.
However, the task he had assigned Brimir was important enough to warrant his attention.
"Release him."
"Yes."
Brimir immediately complied.
He then summoned Lucius, tightly bound by Void chains, onto the empty stretch of red carpet before him.
However, the Void chains targeted Astaroth within him.
Lucius himself did not need such trouble. He simply could not break free from the magical binding.
Yet Lucius was not enraged by this. Instead, he was relieved to have regained control of his body.
The feeling of being 'locked' in darkness before had been truly agonizing.
"Th-this is Sea Star? Y-you are the Creator who sealed off our world's timeline?!"
Lucius first looked around instinctively, then turned his gaze toward Imu on the Empty Throne.
"Great Sea Star Creator, you must discern right from wrong! I was deceived!"
"I was fooled from beginning to end by that damned Astaroth!"
"That was why I committed the foolish act of