There were bound to be many currents flowing in the dark.
The situation in the universe seemed stable, but for him to meet calamity time after time again was clearly abnormal.
The currents in the dark were churning. Once they reached the surface, they would form huge waves that sought to engulf everyone with unstoppable momentum, sweeping aside all obstruction.
It seemed that humans had been living in peace for a very long time, but the danger was never far away.
Humanity had experienced many interstellar battles through several thousands of years and had its share of victory and defeat.
The various alien races were all in trepidation of each other; not a single alien race had the confidence to say that they would be able to devour their enemies in a single gulp. Hence, a fragile state of balance was reached.
Once a great war erupted, the casualties would surely be extremely great. No race would be able to endure this.