It ranked fifth in the King of All's Universe. Its God of Destruction was Clown Belmod, its Angel was Marcarita, and its Candidate God of Destruction was Jiren.
These people all had stories of their own.
After Jiren's parents were killed, he was taken in by his Master. But one day, his Master, Gicchin, was killed by a Demon.
Before dying, Gicchin had hoped Jiren would understand teamwork. Yet Jiren not only failed to heed him, but instead became obsessed with pursuing power and stopped trusting his companions.
That was why, in the Tournament of Power from the original story, he had been so taciturn and had scorned Goku and the others' trust in one another.
Now!
History had changed. The Tournament of Power had yet to take place, but Jiren had already become a Candidate God of Destruction.
There had been one condition for him becoming a Candidate God of Destruction: he wanted Belmod to tell him the truth behind his Master's death.
What exactly was the origin of the Demon that had killed his Master?!
On one of Universe 11's planets.
Jiren was drinking in a tavern. Other members of the Pride Troopers sat beside him, and Toppo was there as well.
"Toppo, have any Demons appeared in the universe recently?"
Jiren was not wearing the Candidate God of Destruction Outfit. He still wore his red hero combat suit.
"No."
Bearded Toppo sat beside Jiren and shook his head.
Long-Eared Rabbit Dyspo frowned. "Jiren, didn't Lord Belmod promise you that as long as you joined that Candidate God of Destruction Battle Royale, he would tell you the whole truth?"
The other Pride Troopers members were also watching Jiren. Clearly, they all knew about what he had gone through.
Jiren shook his head. "I went to ask Lord Belmod,