Chapter 554: High-Level Chaos
Rory looked askance at the two armies and ten Gods who’d just popped into existence. He glanced back at the black hole, where the twelve runic pillars had been destroyed. The Sage appeared beside him.
“Elder Sage,” Rory said in a shaky voice, “what do we do?”
The Sage carried a calm smile. “This is unfortunate,” he said, “but I have a feeling everything will work out. How about you go join our army while I wait here?”
Rory looked at the Sage’s confident face, then at the army of the Black Hole Church which had spawned nearby. “Yes sir!” he cried out as he flew over.
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Jack looked at the new astral field around them. He didn’t recognize the place—strange stars littered the void, not quite a galaxy, but clustered in large or smaller groups with vast swathes of void between them. There were also a few isolated ones, lazily drifting through the darkness. Through the gaps between clusters, other galaxies were visible. Jack couldn’t make out the Milky Way—from afar, all spiral galaxies looked alike.
“I thought your universe only had galaxies. What is this place?” Fiend Prince said. Jack had retreated to the front of his army after the duel, where the eager monster was also waiting.
“The former Ancient galaxy,” he replied. “The cradle of all life—except space monsters—which was destroyed during the First Crusade. Enas was trapped in a black hole near it.”
“Wait,” Fiend Prince said, gazing at the large black hole hovering nearby. “You don’t mean…”