Timeline Tiers

At the center of the World Tree, the God of Stories, Loki, calmly gazed at the Multiverse, focusing his attention on Ian and his actions. "Ruthless, concise, and effective." He watched as millions of speedsters charged into other timelines, forcing them to merge and destroy one another until only one remained.

What made this move even more interesting was that it was only the beginning. As long as no one noticed, these speedsters could cause billions of timelines to be destroyed.

"All this effort was for nothing," Loki sighed. He had made the ultimate sacrifice, imprisoning himself within this tree and shaping the Multiverse into a stable form to prevent the possibility of the Council of Kangs triggering a multiversal war. Yet all of it had been in vain.

A power beyond his understanding had suddenly appeared and unraveled his Multiverse, triggering an event even worse than a multiversal war.

Now, Loki had to figure out his next goal in life. "What should I do? Resurrect my family? Live happily with Sylvie? Try to protect people again?"

Loki furrowed his brow. By observing the Multiverse, he had seen every possibility of his life. In a sense, he had experienced every life through all his variants. He could already foresee how boring things would quickly become if he had to go through all of that again.

His gaze settled on Ian. "No. I need new ideas, new possibilities—new stories. And he has shown me the way." He was one of the very few who had noticed Ian the instant he arrived in this universe. Therefore, he knew a little about Ian's origins.

"Beyond the Multiverse," Loki murmured, bright light flickering in his eyes. He looked at the tree and touched it. "It won't be long before I'm free. Until then, I'll