After that, the battles continued.
I did not bother counting them anymore. Nine more figures emerged from the silver ocean, each carrying a different weapon and each possessing the same golden thread embedded within their foreheads. I fought them one after another, using every battle to deepen my understanding of Space. There was no need to waste time describing each exchange. The process itself was simple. I fought, comprehended, adapted, and fought again.
With every figure I defeated, my understanding of Space climbed higher.
Eventually, I realized that I had already surpassed the limits of the Major Law of Space. What I understood now was no longer something that could be described simply as a perfected Law. I had reached the very boundary beyond it, standing directly before the door of the Origin.
And then another figure emerged from the silver ocean.
