The Origin of the Awakeners

His words left everyone silent for a long while. They needed time to digest this sudden flood of information.

If 'Illusion' had not said it, no one present—not even humanity as a whole—would have realized that Third-Person Dream Realm was humanity's racial talent. To humans, it was simply too ordinary. Though people did not always dream from a Third-Person Perspective, everyone had experienced such dreams at some point over the years.

Few paid attention to the occasional Third-Person Perspective in their dreams, much less considered whether other Alien Races could have Third-Person Perspective Dreamscapes as well.

And now, 'Illusion'—yes, although it was the Intelligent System left behind by 'Illusion' speaking, the fact that the system could say these things and tell humanity about them meant that its creator, 'Illusion', had intended for it to do so. So it was no different from 'Illusion' saying it himself.

Ever since the authorities had attributed the Dreamscape Event to the Awakeners, humanity had believed that their dreams, the abilities they gained in dreams, their renewed vigor, their ability to freely switch dream perspectives, and their ability to sleep whenever they wished were all the Awakeners awakening humanity—awakening humanity's Racial Talent.

But now, 'Illusion' was telling humanity: You had possessed this Racial Talent from the very beginning. We merely guided it and accelerated the process. We did not awaken it.

That was right. A talent was called a talent precisely because it was something one naturally possessed.

I never expected something we took for granted to be our talent. Watching the silent crowd, Yue Yuan sighed inwardly.

Such a thing truly was difficult to discover. After all, few people researched this sort of thing, much less compared the dreams of their own race with those of other Alien Races. It could be said that