"No!"
When the Light of Creation first manifested on the First Lantern, Perpetua finally panicked.
The First Lantern had previously been nothing more than a low-dimensional life-form. Even though he had crossed the history of the multiverse many times and helped the Sixth-Dimensional Gods eliminate the timelines they did not want, before Perpetua, he was still a toy she could manipulate with ease.
But once the First Lantern truly came into contact with the Light of Creation, the power of creation would make him, like a Fifth-Dimensional Being, an existence independent of the Over-Time Stream. It would also cause Perpetua's plan to manipulate him to collapse completely. Once he really touched it, Perpetua would have only one option left: overpower him by force.
In an instant, Perpetua tried to create a timeline in which the First Lantern was killed, intending to overwrite the current reality. She did not need that reality to exist for long. She only needed it to temporarily obscure the timeline in which the First Lantern was about to obtain the Light of Creation and prevent it from happening—but she failed.
That meant one thing.
"The timeline has already taken shape, Pepatua."
Mother of the Multiverse abruptly turned her head. Her golden pupils locked onto Batman Dragon, who was struggling to survive in the distance, wrapped in blue energy, her eyes blazing with rage.
His condition was dire. Injuries from countless different timelines continuously overwrote his body. At one moment, his body split in half at the waist; at another, his arm and half his body turned to dust. Sometimes, hundreds of millions of years suddenly overwrote his body, making him old and decrepit. At other times, all the flesh on his body was stripped away, leaving him a frail skeleton...
Even without relying on brute force,