This goal might not have been there from the start. Perhaps, in the beginning, they didn't have enough power to consume the real world outright. Liu Che and his companions had acted alongside some monsters. They'd wiped out quite a few, but they'd also been wiped out by the ancient-costume ghosts.
A stalemate...
As I thought of that, the Ghost King whose name I didn't know came to mind.
"Heh, violence like this won't be enough to destroy us. You're doomed."
"...They're too slow. We have to kill them all as soon as possible..."
"That's impossible. Some of them have already infiltrated us..."
The memories flashed through my mind, though it also felt as if a long time had passed.
I abandoned the idea I'd just had.
They'd settled on that goal long ago.
They'd been planning to slowly devour the real world this way from the start.
Like boiling a frog in warm water.
That would be impossible to pull off in practice, but in this case, the God of the Future World and the Ghost King might actually be able to do it.
No, if it weren't for me, they already would have.
The last time I'd gone to the Future World had been more than half a year ago. And the Future World I'd seen might not have been at a point in time parallel to the real world. It could have been a version from further in the future.
On the other side of the entrance to the other space, they might already have completed their "mobilization."
But in the real world, many people had only just learned that ghosts really existed.
It was no wonder the God of the Real World had so easily been stripped of his personality by me.
Still, they knew I