"Mm, so much time has passed. You must have met many gods and heard them say that I am some kind of strange conspirator or something."
"Mm, to be responsible, they are all slandering me. They simply do not understand what I am doing. In truth, I have always loved them very much."
"Mm, yes, that is indeed the case. Otherwise, why would I have spent so much time trying to kill them?"
Pain walked forward, suddenly talking like a chatterbox.
Lu Ce thought, This guy really has no sense of seriousness. These were prerecorded words, yet it still had the mood to make small talk, as though it were truly chatting with me.
"They have many questions about me. You must also have many questions about me now. But no matter what kind of questions they are, we must first figure out one thing."
—What exactly are gods?
Back then, Pain had also been puzzled by this question and had carried out quite a few experiments and studies because of it.
Lu Ce's heart stirred. It seemed that, in this world, only Xie Antong had ever considered this question. Back then, she had thought she was about to die and desperately wanted to tell the world about her discovery.
She had said that gods were energy itself. They had to keep growing, and once they stopped growing, they would collapse immediately.
At the time, that conjecture had directly drawn the gods' killing intent. Based on what Pain was saying now, this topic indeed seemed extremely taboo.
What Lu Ce had not expected was that even the gods themselves did not know what gods were. Even Pain had needed to study it?
"The last time you summoned me, I discovered that a girl from your world had actually guessed part