The Empty Hand's forced sex education had finally brought retribution upon him.
The fact that he had managed to draw Perpetua into the game before did not mean he could do so again and again.
Once Perpetua had slightly regained her bearings, as the creator of the DC Multiverse, she naturally possessed the ability to counter the Empty Hand's attacks.
Although she still did not understand the operating rules of the Empty Hand's storytelling ability—just as the Empty Hand still had no idea how Perpetua had reversed reality out of thin air on the Over-Time Stream—Perpetua could still alter her position within the story, preventing the entire plotline from advancing in the direction the Empty Hand wanted. It was just as the Empty Hand could break free of Perpetua's modifications, placing the reality of his normal existence above the various defeat CGs Perpetua had manufactured for him.
Throughout the entire story, Perpetua's identity remained that of an evil witch living in the forest. But the evil witch had betrayed someone, which fit the evil witch's character perfectly, didn't it?
The so-called Warrior was supposed to be someone who, even after being betrayed by the witch, would ultimately find happiness and complete his mission. If he could not do that, the entire story would cease to exist—that was simply the truth. And the loophole naturally lay hidden within it.
The Warrior could not stop the evil witch's betrayal. He could only passively accept it. That was the rule of the story, binding both Perpetua and the Empty Hand.
And so... the story developed accordingly. Our Warrior, the Empty Hand, was stunned. He watched helplessly as the ropes created by the evil witch Perpetua wrapped around him. In the blink of an eye, he was indeed caught. Perpetua reached out toward him,