While Su Yi arrived at the front lines to put his plans into motion, the Evil God began making moves of his own.
Through his uncanny divine authority, the Evil God had now gained control over all of Su Yi's faith-related abilities.
Using this faith power, the Evil God could swiftly extend the tendrils of his consciousness to every edge of the universe and descend there just as quickly.
The Stigmata Sector.
The entire Stigmata Sector was the Stigmata Order's stronghold, as well as the region where the Stigmata Totem had first resided.
The present-day Stigmata Order had evolved from the Ancient Entropy Empire's former Second Rune Academy.
During the second Great Cataclysm, as the empire fractured, the Rune Academy's factions had been conducting relatively sealed-off, isolated examinations, allowing them to survive the disaster largely intact.
Their key personnel had also suffered few losses.
The fall of the Black Abyss Overlord had initially plunged the entire faction into a prolonged state of emptiness.
Fortunately, the academy's structured educational system and relatively peaceful environment had kept the organization from turning to extremism.
Later, when the Stigmata Totem formally took shape, they soon sensed its existence through their instinctive understanding of their field and established a connection, finding a way out of their confusion.
Over the tens of thousands of years that followed, the Stigmata Order had made the region where their academy once stood into their stronghold.
What had once been the Ancient Entropy Empire's Second Rune Starfield thus became the present-day Stigmata Sector.
After years of sustained development, the Stigmata Order had become a major faction whose might was known throughout the universe.
With their precise control over runes and their mastery of various sciences and technologies, they had not only acquired formidable military strength, but also become advisers and