Risk Isolation Department

At the exact moment Diagulaga abandoned all thought and prepared to fight to the death,

violent upheavals far surpassing the combined disturbances of everything that had happened before also erupted throughout the world.

They came from the far end of the Timeline and countless Parallel Worlds...

Although they had little presence.

They were often hidden in the corners of time and space.

But if they existed, then they existed.

As a Transcendent wandering within the world,

a great Lifeform that had transcended mortal reason,

even though Diagulaga usually had no presence at all and simply stayed motionless in those regions, it still played a role akin to the foundation of the rules.

In other words, if the world were an enormous building,

then the countless avatars of Diagulaga existing throughout the building would be somewhat like the countless grains of dust and clumps of earth within it...

They were tiny, but their sheer numbers and presence everywhere made up for that.

Their simultaneous, completely unforeseen disappearance and collective convergence upon the main body was undoubtedly an act of pulling the rug out from under the world.

It was somewhat like the building itself simultaneously suffering a loss of mass in infinitely many corners.

Countless grains of dust, clumps of earth, and stones that should have remained in fixed positions to form the various parts of the building... were all transferred to a single location at the same time, where they were forcibly fused into one entity—a colossal monstrosity, forcibly embedded inside the building.

If that was still difficult to understand,

then imagine that every part of an intact skyscraper suddenly lost a certain amount of structure—not too much, but not too little either—including, among other things, rebar, concrete, pipes, bricks, and even various organs belonging to the people inside.

Then,