Qihua sat at the edge of the sea of clouds, watching the distant star ring. It was part of the enormous pendulum.
-"What are you thinking about? Everyone's taking bets on which ten replicas will make it to the end of Quiet Mountains this time."
Yudun's voice sounded behind her.
Qihua did not turn around. "Fragrant Branch will definitely be there."
Yudun said, "Yes, everyone wrote down Dawn Cicada's name, but strangely enough, everyone also wrote down Zai Jiu Xunge. I truly can't imagine which point in her life was worth copying."
"She's said plenty of stupid things, but her assessment of you was probably the most accurate thing she ever said. Your arrogance is the greatest sin." Qihua finally tore her gaze from the pendulum and turned to Yudun. "Although we don't know the story of the other timeline, you should be able to guess what pain she experienced before her rebirth."
"Yes, which is why I don't understand. How could the pain of mere betrayal compare to the suffering brought on by one's world and race?"
"That's why I say you're truly arrogant. You even have to rank suffering."
Not only was Yudun not angry, she laughed. "Didn't your confident claim just now that 'Fragrant Branch will definitely be there' also take for granted that Fragrant Branch's suffering deserved to be seen the most?"
"Rather than arguing with me about this, you'd be better off praying that the other timeline dissipates on its own for lack of brilliance. If it really does coalesce into a new story, it had better not stray too far from the course of our timeline, or there'll be major trouble during the final calibration."
"There's no need to pray. Isn't the Fate Coin proof enough? As long as the story hasn't ended, instinct