Everything had cause and effect.
To understand why something led to a particular result, one first had to see its cause.
There were countless things in the world, yet if one traced them back to their roots, all their births came from "The Source"—an "uncaused cause," a great beginning.
In a certain mysterious prophecy, this was called Alpha.
It was ambition, the beginning of ideals. No matter where one was, what status one held, or whether one was even a living creature, all were influenced by Alpha.
From a Mouse in a warehouse stealing rice to a comet in space crashing into a planet, everything was scientific and could be understood through logic.
Likewise, where there was a beginning, there was an end. Since Alpha represented the origin of all things, Omega naturally represented the end of all things.
It was the graveyard of all things, and also the "fruit of all fruits." If someone could truly understand it, they would naturally sense the beauty in its severity and strength.
Whether Alpha or Omega, both represented reality and objective existence. Thus, as long as the universe continued to operate, they would always exist.
From a philosophical perspective, as long as there was a specific cause, humans could become cruel and violent. But what sort of cause led to the same result was the key distinction between ordinary people and the mentally ill.
"This is Omega Earth." The bald scientist took a deep breath. Looking at the celestial body before him, which barely rotated at all, his cheeks bulged as though he were gritting his teeth. "For a moment, I thought I was looking at another Sepulk."
The Earth before them was black, as though it had been coated in black paint. Within its atmosphere, dense red light rippled ceaselessly like