>>5368008>>5368013"Arise, little ones. Surely you have better things do with your precious little time, yes?" The Creator's tone is more chastising than threatening, in an equally ominous way.
>>5368009"I found him dissociated from causality. It is a terrible fate to befall a mortal, a ghost to cause and effect; we had an engaging conversation, and I returned him to his rightful place, among his peers."
>>5368049"We can spare you all that much time. We apologize for our retainer's... zeal." His gaze flickers to Olly and Dialga.
>>5368045"You have acted out your role wonderfully. I fear the disasters constantly befalling the mortal realm are beyond anyone's responsibility... beyond my own."
A light gathers toward Arceus's wheel, writhing in small bolts and arcs identical to the show Castform puts on when gathering his own strange energy.
"You must understand, We act not out of malice, but hope for a better future for all life. We believe these sacrifices are necessary to ensure there is no corruption, no entropy. Much like that brought on by...
>>5368016In a mere instant, before you can even register movement, Arceus is upon you all, gently laying a hoof on Maroon's back with poise and caution, still flooring him. a fraction of a second later, he's back in place. His voice drips with a righteous fury not unlike Dialga's earlier tone.
"...Her."
