Dimensional Descent

Avarone's voice dripped with a barely concealed fury. The junior starship shook and quaked, the seams threatening to burst. However, if a starship was so easy to destroy, it wouldn't have such a name to begin with.

"We can't go that far."

The words cut through all of Avarone's momentum despite its softness. To the shock of the Heads, it was actually Silam, the silent Head of the Umbra family, who spoke, shutting down Avarone's thoughts before they could even be put into action.

"What did you just say?" Avarone growled.

"I'm not a fan of repeating myself, you heard me just fine. In case you've forgotten, Earth is the subject of interest for countless powerful existences. As much as you look down on them, those that have a vested stake in what happens to Earth going into the future are the very same individuals that would look down on you.

"The only advantage we have over these existences is proximity. Don't let your overinflated ego blind you to that fact. If you dare to commit mass genocide, even setting aside the fact that Shield Cross Stars would never allow such a thing to happen, even if you somehow manage to succeed there will be hell to pay.

"I agreed to participate in this war to claim a small piece of this fertile land for my Umbra family. I didn't come to kill or maim. I would advise that you all wake up and realize the true nature of the situation that we're in.

"We're nothing more than mice nibbling at the edges of meat prepared for lions. The more you pretend as though you're the lion, the greater you'll suffer in the future.

"If you want revenge, go and seek it. But if you dare to step over the bounds of reason, I'll be the first to stop you."

felt as though there wasn't an opportunity to interrupt him at all. His

the fact he was calling himself a mouse, it still felt like something

seemed to wake everyone out of their delusions, even Avarone to

they could take a hold of it. But, if they went too far and compromised the food of the true giants, it would be they who suffered first long before

most definitely on that list. If their families were placed on a list of evildoers, it wouldn't even matter what gains they made here because it would all

off into the distance, his hands still clasped behind his back. His fury was

own bullshit for so long that they actually believed it. The reason they didn't dare to send Sixth Dimensional existences after Earth wasn't to 'avoid bullying the weak', it was because they

They were trying to probe out the bottom lines of those organizations which was why they hadn't even tried to attack Earth directly and

why Emperor

closing his eyes. When they opened again, they reflected the same calm they had before. But, this time, he was truly calm. He had experienced too

"Silam." Avarone said calmly.

"Yes?"

your end

don't

himself clear. He just wanted to carve out a small piece of these fertile lands for

I still need to know your bottom line. How far are you willing to go? Or how far are you

clearly provocative, but Silam didn't seem to