Roughly 300,000km outside the Gehenna Star Realm, a black starship was hiding with a small group of rocky extrasolar objects, periodically receiving information from the Titanfall Territory via mana transmission technology.
Ever since Helcan visited Scum's Favor in the Everfrost Realm, he could not find the courage to return to Gehenna, only linger outside of it.
Although his secretive act didn't violate the contract due to the loopholes he exploited, if the other Great Devils found out about it, his act of betrayal would turn them into his enemies.
Nevertheless, Helcan couldn't believe what he had learned in the past few days. It was quite frightening how much had changed during his absence.
Due to the celestial movements of the cosmos, the return trip was longer than the forward trip to the Everfrost Realm. Even so, the round trip was still considered very short—at least, according to his perspective of time.
