"How... was that possible?!"
The heart-wrenching pain could no longer make Babar frown. At this moment, his heart was filled with nothing but endless fear.
The Power Crystal bestowed upon him by that great one—the Unbreakable Emblem said to be impervious to all harm—had been crushed into powder before his very eyes by Beckett's single hand. Actual powder.
"Before His Highness Beckett, nothing is ever impossible."
"Turning the impossible into possible, overturning the enemy's expectations—this is His Highness Beckett! The omnipotent His Highness Beckett!" The Other, holding the Azure Scepter, devoutly spread his arms and chanted a hymn of praise for Beckett.
"...?" Seeing someone provide his own narration for the first time, Babar blinked in confusion.
"Who sent you?" Ignoring The Other's routine hymn of praise, Beckett landed before the bewildered Babar. He stretched out his right arm, grabbed Babar by the head with one hand, and pulled him from the deep pit.
What Beckett wanted to know was the identity of the mastermind who had sent Babar here.
That mastermind had immediately seen through Woz's forged identity and had even mobilized Babar, the Captain of the U40 Planet Security Force, to attack Beckett and his group. Beckett was extremely curious about him.
Logically speaking, with the Kree Empire and the Dark Order currently at war, the Skrull Empire should have been eager to build a good relationship with Beckett.
"Of course, it was that great one." Babar, whose bones had all been shattered, sneered. His gaze at Beckett was filled with hatred.
"No one can survive that great one's schemes. Even a Son of Thanos is no exception."
"I won't ask the same question three times. Now tell me—who is it?" Beckett paid no attention to Babar's threats.
"Without that great one's permission, no one may speak his