When Gamil and Bugray discovered Hulk was missing, their hearts sank.
They had stationed Hulk in the Main Universe to guard the gate to Deepest Hell.
And behind that gate was OBA, the most evil and terrifying being in the universe.
Of course, OBA's True Body could never be imprisoned inside the Main Universe of a single Multiverse.
What was imprisoned there was merely an Avatar of the real OBA, possessing one hundred-millionth of his power.
Even so, that fraction of OBA's power was enough to destroy the Multiverse.
If he broke the seals in other Multiverses and freed his True Body, the universe might as well be reset.
With that thought, the two hurried toward the Deepest Universe to check the sealed gate.
The Hell Gate leaked an extremely evil aura from time to time, so the Celestials never guarded it themselves. Instead, they chose agents to do it for them.
For this assignment, they had chosen Hulk.
After all, someone as strong and simple-minded as Hulk was exactly the sort of person they liked to use.
Agents chosen for this duty generally had power at the peak of the Universal Level. Otherwise, they could not withstand the aura leaking from Hell.
Before long, they passed through layer after layer of space and reached the deepest part of the universe, where the Hell Gate stood.
No light reached this place. There was not even air or gravity.
If space and time had not still existed here, it would have been much like the Chaos Universe.
They soon spotted Hulk in front of the Hell Gate, his eyes closed.
Hulk appeared to be asleep, but his aura had vanished completely, as though he were dead.
The Hell Gate was intact. Nothing seemed to have happened to it.
Despite its name,