Susu'k could hardly believe it.
His attention was wholly attracted to the Second Layer, and as of a few seconds ago, this wasn't by his own will. He was drawn there forcefully.
Something had changed about his master's successor.
The bastard had reached Divinity just now, but there was something else, something unsettling. The giant Strawler had witnessed many beings reaching Divinity in the Null Verse. Even though the progression and nature of Divinity within the Null Verse could be different from the outside world, as his master often theorised, he couldn't imagine that outsiders could make him feel the way he was feeling right now.
Skullius was not an outsider – he was a Null Lifeform – but he progressed by the established system of this reality for sure, as the first Null Life bearer.
If this was the case, his ascent past mortality couldn't have been… shouldn't have been seemed so…. frightening.