His brow furrowed.
The four great Chaos Beings had already compressed the Sea of Mists until only the area around the Nether Sea remained. There was no way Raven could escape now, even if he had wings.
But if he had not hidden in another region through a spatial current, where else could he be?
His gaze returned to the spot where Raven had vanished moments earlier.
"Unless there are regions here we haven't discovered."
That was the only possibility left.
Ever since they had entered this region, all manner of bizarre phenomena had surrounded them. Most importantly, this region distorted laws, making it difficult for him to spread his Laws of Truth on a large scale.
A person could not simply vanish into thin air.
"Stand by."
His eyes narrowed.
At that moment.
He withdrew all the power of chaos within him, and golden light from his laws radiated from his body once more, slowly spreading into his surroundings.
The interwoven patterns of the surrounding laws emerged in his mind, little by little.
And soon.
As he slowly probed deeper into the torrent of matter in the Nether Sea, something suddenly stirred in his heart.
The deeper he went, the more pronounced the distortion of the laws became. It was as though a hidden source were interfering with the space they occupied, exerting that abnormal influence over the entire region.
In that instant.
His eyes snapped open, blazing with vast rays of golden light like a star bursting into brilliance.
Before the Firstborn came into existence, truth had been the supreme ruler of all laws. How could such disturbances in the laws escape his grasp?
Whoosh-
He thrust out his hand, and countless golden threads reached into the Nether Sea like vines.
"Heh. I never expected this."
A cold