A short while later, Deep Blue brought the mother and son to the control room.
Inside, Thanos's Avatar sat on the Throne with his eyes closed, resting.
His mind was still cultivating inside the Black Hole.
Ever since he learned that the Celestials of this Multiverse were rather naive, he had given his subordinates free rein to attack the Reality Universe and dispatched even more squads.
As a result, he could absorb one or two Fixed Stars almost every day.
That greatly increased the rate at which he grew stronger and expanded his dimension.
But it also kept him extremely busy, leaving him virtually no free time.
Sensing Deep Blue's arrival, he immediately shifted his mind back to Sanctuary II and opened his eyes.
In an instant, the aura of a mighty being burst forth, filling everyone nearby with crushing pressure and fear.
It was the instinctive dread that lower forms of life felt before a higher one.
But he quickly withdrew his aura and calmly looked at the mother and son who had just arrived.
"You're here."
At the sound of his voice, Angelo opened his mouth but could not get a word out.
Meeting the person he had admired all his life was bound to be overwhelming. He was so nervous he did not know what to say.
And now that he knew what this emperor's existence meant to the universe, his admiration had only grown.
His mother stepped forward instead. After taking a deep breath, she said, "Greetings, honored emperor. I'm Angela, and this is my son, Angelo."
She bowed respectfully, then nudged her son with her foot.
Angelo came to his senses and bowed as well. "Honored Emperor Thanos, I... I..."
Thanos merely smiled at his nervousness. "Hello, Angelo. I know who you are."
Angelo grew