The Recorder saw the Adjudicator leaving and immediately followed.
"I'm going to record what happened."
Watching the two Celestials depart, Exitar could only shake his head helplessly.
Those two still had such a strong sense of justice.
He turned to the Judge and the Maintainer, the only ones left. "It's just the three of us now. Let's decide quickly."
Just as the Judge was about to speak, another Celestial flew in.
It was Zigbu's wife, Kelly.
"Lord Exitar, your friend Thanos is here to see you again."
Exitar nodded and closed his eyes.
The next moment, he sensed Thanos's Avatar on Blue Star.
Seeing one of the few friends he could confide in—and one who had helped him capture Celestials twice—he smiled faintly.
"Haha, Kronos! What brings you here?"
But Thanos looked grave, without the slightest hint of a smile.
"Exitar, do you know a passage to another Multiverse?"
Exitar frowned. "Why do you ask?"
Thanos did not answer. "First tell me whether you know a passage to another Multiverse."
Seeing how serious Thanos was, Exitar nodded after a moment. "I do. But we can't reveal those passages to others at will. It's to prevent anyone from causing trouble across the Omniverse."
Thanos nodded. "But if this Multiverse is about to be destroyed, can you tell me so I can escape?"
"What?" Exitar stared at him in disbelief. "How is that possible? The Celestials protect this Multiverse. How could it be destroyed?"
Thanos asked gravely, "Do you know about the Phoenix Force, one of the three ancient powers?"
Exitar nodded. "Of course. The higher-ups expressly forbade us from studying it. They say it can destroy universes."
Then the implication struck him. "Are you saying someone obtained the Phoenix Force and is going to destroy a universe?"
Thanos nodded, then immediately