Combining kindness with authority, Ye Buyu spoke with a seriousness anyone could hear.
But things were different now.
In the past, there would have been nothing wrong with the major factions mobilizing their top combatants.
But Qian Tu and the other Calamities had seen the strength of the rising End of the World for themselves. Even without Hold Up the Heavens, the End of the World still had plenty of means at its disposal.
Leaving aside that exceptionally well-defended moon, there were those troublesome figures, the End of the World's special weapons, and the Way of the Soul, which every one of them could practice.
If the End of the World wanted to take advantage of all the top combatants being away to launch a campaign to unify the universe, that was not impossible.
Beside Qian Tu, [Fear] tapped her temple.
"A Two-Level Reversal. Before we knew it, we became the ones worried about being wiped out."
She pulled down the white ribbon and looked at Ye Buyu.
"I agree with your proposal, but I need your guarantee that the End of the World won't move against the major factions during this time."
Ji Wangsheng of the Black Plague agreed. "Exactly. We don't want to see everything we worked so hard to build vanish into thin air just because we stepped out for a while."
[Stagnation] chuckled. "I'd actually like the End of the World to help build the Floating City. We can't build the Interstellar Network without them. Leaving now might be a good opportunity."
He held down [Cycle], who was about to speak out of turn, and looked through the screen at the many Calamities and humans.
"In fact, now that the Interstellar Network is being rolled out, the differing voices of all the factions have been arguing