"If Entropy knew everything that had happened on this battlefield, I'm afraid it would be disappointed."
Grandmother sat on the sofa and elegantly downed the Nutrient Solution in her cup. It would help protect its body.
As the leader of the Old Guard, it of course knew why Entropy had appointed Eternal Darkness to lead this campaign. The reason was the power struggle within the Superhumans. On the surface, Grandmother had been at a disadvantage because it had spent years fighting Datong, and had no choice but to rely on Entropy's prestige to maintain a balance within Superhuman Civilization. In reality, that balance itself weakened Entropy's absolute authority—both Grandmother and Datong played a part in that.
The defeat in the ancient war had cost Superhuman Civilization dearly under the rampaging particles. The core of the civilization had been sealed for tens of thousands of years, and countless high-ranking Superhumans had died inside Mandala Flower seeds. If someone had to take responsibility for all of this, the only one who could was Entropy.
That was the basis for stripping it of its absolute authority. Otherwise, even ten Datongs and Grandmothers would have been nothing more than its subordinates.
Grandmother and Datong could be said to be rivals who also helped each other grow stronger.
The two of them existed solely because they opposed Entropy's decision to abandon its physical body and evolve into a spiritual life-form.
The sealing by the Mandala Flower seeds back then had also been a devastating blow aimed at the Superhumans' weakness: their bodies had no mass.
Now...
If Entropy wanted to reclaim the absolute authority it had held before the ancient war, Grandmother and Datong stood in its way. Eternal Darkness was the pawn Entropy hoped to promote to keep them in check.
Judging by Eternal