Void
Dole raised his head and glanced at Daphne.
At that moment, an old man sitting opposite Daphne looked up at him and shot him a reproachful glare.
Daphne sensed it too. He looked up, then stuck out his tongue.
The old man did not pursue the matter, instead launching into a heated discussion with the others.
After deliberating for a while, Vasili coughed and spoke on everyone's behalf.
"Dole, since your knowledge comes from a world beyond the domain, do you know what this space we're heading into signifies?"
Dole swept his gaze around the room, then wore an expression of doubt. Are you sure you want me to say it here?
Vasili said nothing. Beside him, Magic Old Man tapped the table and said, "Speak freely. Everyone here is one of our own, all high-ranking members. There's no need to hide anything. Say whatever you know. Today is an exchange—you tell us yours, and we'll tell you ours. Let's share what we know."
The members of the Imperial Mage Corps nodded as well. One of them elaborated directly, "That space was left behind after the death of a creature from beyond the domain. Everyone knows what lies beyond the domain: the void. It is the beginning of all things, the birthplace of planes and worlds. The void originally held nothing, yet creatures from beyond the domain exist there—beings even stronger than the divine rank. That is deeply shocking. If we can obtain what was left behind by such a creature's body, it will greatly help us unlock the void."
Hearing this, Dole inwardly breathed a sigh of relief. He understood that these two factions genuinely wanted an exchange.
So he continued along those lines.
"Then I'll talk about what I know. According to the information I obtained, if