Time flew by. Several thousand years had passed since that battle which had drawn the attention of countless beings.
Over those thousands of years, the Human Race had steadily expanded throughout the Original Universe. The territories once held by the Insect Race, Mechanical Race, Demon Race, and the other three races had nearly all been devoured by the Human Race and its subordinate races.
It could be said that the Human Race now stood alone as the dominant power.
Of course, the Human Race's expansion was not entirely reckless. At the very least, it remained restrained when invading races that had not joined the Freedom Alliance against the Human Race, even voluntarily giving up certain benefits at times.
For example, the territories of the Crystal Race and Prison Race, once among the Six Great Peak Races, lay in remote border regions. The Human Race had no intention of occupying them for the time being and instead ceded those lands. After all, the Original Universe Origin Will still presided over the Original Universe. Since it had intervened before, the Human Race could not go too far.
Besides, even the territories of the Demon Race, Mechanical Race, and Insect Race could not yet be fully occupied and developed by the Human Race and its affiliated factions alone. They had merely planted their flags there for the moment.
Only when the Human Race's population expanded to a certain extent would those territories truly be filled.
Of course, given the Human Race's rate of reproduction, that time should not be too far off.
Perhaps only a few dozen eras, or a few hundred eras.
For an enormous race like humanity, that was not a long time at all.
Naturally, more than just this had happened over those thousands of years. The greatest surprise had