My Kingdom

[Earth-169278 Universe]

Long Island Villa

One afternoon several months later, tranquility and peace blanketed this secluded seaside villa.

The sun shone just right, and the breeze was gentle.

On the villa's private beach, beneath a white parasol, Wanda, Kara, Diana, and Koo Ja-yoon were enjoying a leisurely afternoon tea.

Dressed in light summer clothes, they chatted casually about newly released movies and interesting stories from downtown New York.

In the nearby shallows, Di Jiang, Fire Phoenix, and Ink Qilin, the three divine beasts, frolicked and fought, sending sprays of water into the air.

Everything seemed so beautiful, as though the previous cosmic crisis and apocalyptic war had been nothing more than a distant nightmare.

Xiao Han lay alone on a nearby beach chair, his eyes closed as warm sunlight spilled over his nearly perfect body.

His breathing was steady, and his expression relaxed, making him look as though he were taking an afternoon nap.

However, his inner world was anything but as calm as it appeared.

The Beyonders.

His consciousness was immersed in the vast Hall of Thought, repeatedly deducing the nature of this ultimate threat.

As a transmigrator, he knew that behind those four words lay an incomprehensible absolute power capable of resetting the entire Multiverse to zero.

He recalled all the tragedies he had witnessed in different universes.

The parallel Earths personally destroyed by the Illuminati, the Fantastic Four and X-Men left homeless after their worlds were shattered.

And Loki, who had imprisoned himself upon a throne in order to protect the timeline.

All of it had merely been an experiment conducted by those lofty Beyonders.

"Relying on defense alone won't be enough to win," Xiao Han thought silently.

*"The Beyonders' experiment is meant to observe how life reacts in the face of despair. Whether they destroy themselves