When Xiao Jingfeng mentioned sacrifice, he could not help glancing at the system.
There was a trace of tenderness and reluctance in his eyes.
I suddenly realized that the relationship between Xiao Jingfeng and the system was not as we had seen it.
There had previously been rumors that Xiao Jingfeng had created the system, and that they were mortal enemies.
But now, that clearly was not the case.
It was the system that had created Xiao Jingfeng. She had made a backup of herself, and Xiao Jingfeng was that backup.
During the backup process, the system had even upgraded Xiao Jingfeng, which was why he had surpassed her in every respect.
And the system had done all this solely for this day—the day of her self-destruction.
I would obtain the key, then destroy the original system, allowing this dimension to continue existing. Otherwise, this dimension would completely vanish along with the system's self-destruction.
As for why she had created Xiao Jingfeng, it had actually been to destroy herself.
The only thing I did not understand was some of the underlying principles.
"So your existence is also an inevitability for this dimension to exist!" I said as I looked at Xiao Jingfeng.
Xiao Jingfeng glanced at the system. "I am her complete replacement. Every dimension must have a system, so my existence is a necessary condition for this dimension's existence. Not inevitable—necessary."
Ye Jinghong frowned. "But even if this dimension disappears, dimensional lifeforms will not die. What is the purpose of all this persistence?"
Xiao Jingfeng was silent for a moment before saying, "Besides dimensional lifeforms, there are also single-dimension lifeforms. In other words, some living beings can only exist in this dimension, and exist only here. As dimensional lifeforms, you can live forever, but they cannot. They only get