"We're the ones who decided to do this for Eternity, so we can't complain now, can we?"
Ranus spoke as they emerged at a different point in reality, in the middle of seemingly infinite darkness.
The only source of light in this endless darkness was the woman beside Ranus, and her mere presence sparked the birth of stars.
Within seconds, cosmic energy condensed, igniting brilliant stars that illuminated the space and revealed that which couldn't be seen in the darkness.
A massive, gaping crack in reality.
"Oh, this one's rather big," Ranus muttered.
And indeed, it was. Far larger than the usual.
It was a crack in the fabric of existence itself.
But wait. What caused this crack to appear?
To answer that question, we need to backtrack to the story Jamie once told Arthur—about the 'First Defenders'.
The ones who suppressed the Cosmic Force of Chaos when it dominated the Cosmos eons ago.
