Leon shook his head. "No. Eternity is my friend. By seniority, you should call me Uncle."
"Uncle? But you look so young, and your calories aren't all lifeless like Dad's and the others'." Galacta's little mouth fell open in surprise.
Perhaps it was because she was always struggling with hunger.
Her first impression of anyone else
always came down to how many calories they contained and whether those calories were any good.
"Surprised? You should be. Come on, Uncle Leon has something delicious for you."
The Legend Clone opened his palm.
A wisp of light separated from his body
and floated toward Galacta like a little sun.
Galacta shook her head regretfully. "That won't work. An Abstract Entity's power is all pure concepts and Cosmic Energy. It's not what I need... Huh? That looks so, so delicious!"
Halfway through, Galacta lost her train of thought.
The regret in her eyes vanished. She stared at Legend's light, her eyes shining.
"Life energy! So much life energy! Way more than an entire Earth has!"
"That's incredible... But, but..."
Galacta shuffled her long legs, clad in purple knee-high battle boots, back and forth.
She gazed at the light longingly while struggling to hold back her urge to devour it.
"Is... is that really for me? I'm really going to eat it, you know. Once I do, you'll lose all that life energy!"
Galacta whimpered with the effort of holding back, her tiny fists trembling.
"Of course. Go ahead. It's all yours. It doesn't count as eating a person, and it won't break your rule against devouring planets with life."
Leon waved a hand, utterly unconcerned.
Before he could finish speaking, Galacta could hold back no longer. With an eager cry, she pounced and buried herself in the light.
"Nom, nom! Delicious! Nom! It's