Whis forced a difficult smile. As Tequila, Universe 4's God of Destruction's guardian Angel, Cognac naturally could not stand by and watch the God of Destruction fall.
But Baros had "personally" stepped out from the Divine Martial Battle Star.
The manifestation of a single thought had left two Angels powerless to resist, taking them away and trapping them within a spacetime realm isolated from the Twelve Universes, leaving them utterly incapable of offering aid.
Even when they later sought help from the Grand Minister, they had not seen their father, the Grand Minister, descend in person.
The Gods of destruction did not know about this matter alone.
Beerus had made some guesses, which Whis found entirely normal. By now, all the Gods of destruction across the Twelve Universes, including Tequila and Sidra, who had just been rescued by the two Angels, were likely pressing for answers about this matter.
From this day onward, Baros, the Saiyan Emperor of Universe 7, who could stand shoulder to shoulder with the Grand Minister, would no longer be a secret!
"Lord Beerus is mistaken. Cognac and Mojito did act! You know the relationship between Gods of destruction and us Angels. They could not possibly watch the Gods of destruction perish, then return to the Omni-Realm to sleep. But..." Whis could not help sighing as he spoke.
"But they still failed to stop him!" Beerus took over Whis's unfinished words with absolute certainty, though his body could not stop trembling.
This had been easy enough to guess. Someone capable of commanding two Saiyans with over 2,000 points of Divine Power to intercept and kill Gods of destruction—the identity of the one behind it was obvious.
Only...
That towering, terrifying figure surfaced in Beerus's mind once more.
*Baros... during the years I was in seclusion, just