Old Six looked over the entire world. Countless tiny, translucent patterns interwove before his eyes. Some were clear and stable—those were the aspects shared by the private server world and this place. Most, however, were blurred and chaotic. Those were the aspects they did not share.
With a flicker in his eyes, he actively hid the chaotic entries, and his vision immediately became clear and bright.
Old Six slowly said, "This place is far grander, more profound, more complex, and more stable than Torrent's little private server."
"However, the fundamental rules of full simulation have not changed at all."
"In other words, as long as one has not reached the root of this world, this place can be treated as another world without any supernatural powers."
"If we want to reach the root, we must fundamentally understand how it operates and crack its permissions."
"And the method of understanding it is exactly the same as our previous objective."
"That is—knowledge."
"Knowledge applicable to Artificial Intelligence and the Virtual World."
"Knowledge is power."
Shi Tiexin pointed at the internet café beside them. "In other words, we're going online?"
Knowledge in the Virtual World was freely available to the public, which gave the two of them great convenience.
But Old Six shook his head. "Shen Sao Ye's database contains most of what is online. What we need is knowledge beyond that—deeper, more profound, perhaps even secret knowledge ordinary people cannot access."
Shi Tiexin asked, "Where do we get that? Got any leads?"
"Yes."
"Where?"
"The place where Xiao Ling and I first met—the Grand Library." Old Six suddenly gave a sinister smile. "Haven't you always wanted to raid the Supreme Sovereign Hall's library? Today, I'll let you get a fake thrill in the Virtual World. Consider it practice."
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