Valkorath Realm, Blade's Edge Peak.
While Orion stealthily devoured the essence of over a hundred worlds, his Insect King avatar arrived at the base of the mountain and began its ascent of Blade's Edge Peak.
Morning dew dampened his clothes, and mist veiled the path. With the wind whispering through the pines, Orion heard the faint chittering of insects across the mountain. It was a profound sensation—a synchronization of heartbeat and breath, as if he were merging with the world itself.
When he reached the summit, the Commander was already waiting by the cliff's edge.
"An Arch Lord rank Insect King avatar. You have grand ambitions," the Commander said, glancing at Orion before returning his gaze to the swirling clouds in the distance.
"Is the impact severe?" Orion asked, ignoring the remark.
"You want to know if I can keep this situation under control?" The Commander smirked, reading his mind.
