Another Aeon War was about to erupt in the Sea of Stars.
The last Aeon War had been when numerous Aeons joined forces against Propagation.
Scholars offered all kinds of explanations for why Propagation had been destroyed.
Regardless, Propagation's death had been a good thing for the entire Sea of Stars.
Propagation's Swarm had been far too frenzied. Wherever it passed, it left nothing growing, like a plague of locusts. In its later stages of evolution, the Swarm could even parasitize machines, hatching insects that were half organic and half mechanical.
Thus, neither mortal flesh nor cold machinery could escape the Swarm Disaster.
More despairing still was the speed at which the Swarm reproduced. Its entire population could double again and again within a very short time.
On Deep Blue Star, Chu Mu had witnessed the Swarm's terrifying rate of growth.
It was fair to say that without Chu Mu's intervention at the end, Deep Blue Star might have become a nest for the Insect Race in less than a year.
A planet like that would have no other living creatures, only Propagation's insects!
Once its resources had been drained dry, the Swarm would fly to the next planet.
The Swarm would grow larger and larger.
Left unchecked, it would devour the entire Sea of Stars.
When that happened, would the other Aeons have anywhere left to stand?
Preservation would lose the purpose of protecting civilizations, Aha would lose the fun of fooling mortals, Equilibrium's universe would fall out of balance, Taiyi's Order would be destroyed, and the routes of the Trailblaze would be blocked by the Swarm.
That was why Propagation had to die.
Propagation could not restrain his insects, because his Path was one of ceaseless reproduction!
When the Aeons surrounded Propagation and he sought to surrender his