As for the question of what the Essence of the World was, Luo Chuan could naturally provide an answer.
According to the Great Unification of Information, everything belonged to the description of information. The so-called world—or universe, to be precise—was a closed system composed of self-consistent information.
The universe was like countless individual bubbles, floating in the boundless ocean known as the void.
At every moment, bubbles were born and burst. The echoes of innumerable worlds also reverberated through the void, like ghosts unwilling to depart, wandering restlessly before finally fading away in the depths of history.
Naturally, Wang Gulas and Giant Axe clearly knew nothing of this.
Faced with Luo Chuan's question, the two fell into a long silence, likely considering how to give an accurate answer.
In the Kolo World, so-called magic involved using Magic Inscriptions to invoke magical power and construct things that did not exist in this world. It likewise involved the world itself.
"Maybe... energy?" Wang Gulas said, somewhat uncertainly.
"Energy?"
Luo Chuan muttered the word, feeling that Wang Gulas's answer sounded a little familiar, as though he had heard it somewhere before.
After thinking briefly, he quickly recalled where that familiarity came from.
He naturally knew the mass-energy equation. Simply put, matter and energy could be converted into one another. From that perspective, there was nothing wrong with viewing the material world as a manifestation of energy.
Of course, the Kolo World definitely had no mass-energy equation. Luo Chuan had not looked into this world in much detail either—mainly because he was lazy. Perhaps Wang Gulas had arrived at his guess through some other means.
Something like the fundamental principles of magic.
"Yes, energy." Wang Gulas seemed to be gradually convincing himself as well. He nodded with considerable certainty. "Magical power fills our world,