"Your plan seems to be progressing nicely too."
Su Ming went to Cindy's place to retrieve Godslayer and discussed a few matters with her. After meeting several more people, he finally stood before Doctor Manhattan once again.
There was no concept of time or space within this domain. The reality of pure quantum states left Su Ming unsure whether this place counted as a dimension or a plane.
To Su Ming, Manhattan had vanished before and now reappeared. But to the other man, either event could have come first.
Doctor Manhattan still floated cross-legged in midair, his gaze fixed only on the dazzling sea of stars. He neither admitted nor denied Su Ming's words.
"We are the same. We know many things, but choices are difficult."
"You chose Luthor to help you strike the Doomsday Clock. What exactly did he see Outside the Wall?" Su Ming removed his rings one by one and placed them in Manhattan's open palm.
Doctor Manhattan's blue face retained its unchanging expression. "No matter what he saw, he merely saw one possibility. You, however, are an anomaly with infinite possibilities."
"To merge the Watchmen Universe with the main body of the multiverse, you now have replacement time and space. You should be making your move soon, shouldn't you?"
Su Ming narrowed his eyes and asked tentatively.
Doctor Manhattan turned his gaze back toward the cosmic void, watching stars drift past before his eyes as he floated silently. "Humans, Creator Gods—they are merely acting out one possibility. Quantum is everywhere."
Su Ming rubbed the bridge of his nose. He knew it was not yet time. Manhattan would not say anything.
No one knew in what state this man, whom Death had declared dead, now existed.
Dream and Lucifer had likely already gone beyond the multiverse to