Around five minutes before the battle began, when Wrath was still ten thousand kilometers away, Theo was looking at a wonderful landscape. It was a scenery which couldn’t be glimpsed by humans, unless civilization was several generations ahead of what it was now.

The sky beyond the sky... It was an infinite space where the sun and moon shone regularly—the universe.

... This is the cradle of stars!

This was the world that many pioneers had failed to return from. Theo was filled with fear and joy as he gazed upon the magnificence of space. His material world was nothing more than a small crumb before this infinity. Wasn’t this huge thing amazing by itself? Theo was reminded of words left behind in old books. When people looked at this universe without knowing anything, the small brain of a mortal wouldn’t be able to withstand its grandeur and size.

However, Gluttony’s tone was blasé as usual as he explained.

- Well, it isn’t that special. There are phobias everywhere.

Like a phobia of heights?

- It is a bit different. The fear of height arises from knowing what will happen when you fall from a high place...