He felt a grander and more ancient consciousness slowly approaching him, cold, vast, like the cosmos itself, and accompanied by a chilling characteristic of "nothingness."
It was the Master of Nothingness!
"Calibration" was about to begin, signifying that he would connect more deeply with the Master of Nothingness, receive higher commands, and possibly become the "anchoring point" for the Master's descent upon this cosmos!
Around his body, the distorted space grew increasingly unstable, as if it could collapse at any moment.
A massive vortex of laws condensed above his head, exuding an aura of total annihilation.
He felt no fear, no anticipation, no emotion. He simply "stood" there quietly, awaiting the final "calibration."
He, the container, was ready.
Meanwhile, the Southern Celestial Star Cosmos remained completely unaware.
...
In the depths of the vast cosmos, the gray shadow composed of countless twisted limbs and faces "gazed" in the direction of the Fifth Space.
