The menu interface displayed the access requirements. The virtual world of Overlord was inaccessible because even the company's highest-authority card lacked sufficient permissions.
It stated that Soul Imprint authentication was required to open this world and descend into it.
The company's research records showed that they had tried many times, but they had been unable to crack this world's encryption. They could only study its construction through its external structure and the Virtual World Engine. In the end, using the computing power of three mainframes, they had opened several new game worlds.
It was not that the company's technology was inadequate. The commercial capital was the founder of the Soul Coins system, so naturally its top technical personnel had a deeper understanding of souls.
They possessed Soul Imprint technology, but they could not find the Soul Imprint wavelength that had the authority to open this world. In the end, they could only leave the matter unresolved.
In their eyes, it was merely a game world that could make money. Since they could create new ones, there was no need to pay attention to the old world.
At Aizen's signal, Lu Li placed his palm on the Virtual World Engine. When the white tendrils of light touched the spot on his wrist where the Pioneer Vine mark was located, the glow on the sphere became increasingly active.
At the same time, all three mainframes connected to the sphere overheated. The liquid surrounding them boiled fiercely, bubbles constantly surging to the surface.
On Aizen's control panel, the company's three currently operating game worlds all went dark in an instant. Due to uneven allocation of computing power, the overloaded mainframes caused all three worlds to go "offline."
Only the Overlord World began operating—or rather, this world had never stopped operating. It was simply