In the distant Ten Thousand Vaults Star Realm, at the Hub Tower.
Desolate Void, a Six-armed Person, had just smoothly and thoroughly resolved the matter of his subordinate using the Hub Tower's intelligence network to make some money on the side. Finally finding a moment of leisure, he sat down in a plush chair, poured himself a small glass of wine, and took a satisfied sip.
For beings of their level, satisfying the palate was one of the easiest ways to experience pleasure.
PING.
Suddenly, a red notification popped up in his visual implant module.
'Red?'
He sat up straight. After studying it, his heart filled with disbelief, and he read it over again to be sure!
There was no mistake.
It wasn't an order, but a notice.
[In accordance with Article 219 of the Cosmic Country's laws, Annie and Kettel have been lawfully executed.]
'No prior warning, not even a whisper, not even a proper notice—they just went and directly executed two of my most capable subordinates like that?'
