In the dreamlike nebula space, the Gravedigger fell into a long silence because of the Woman's words.
Bai Zhi had no idea what grudges or entanglements had once existed between the two of them, but he did not care about such things.
While the Gravedigger remained silent, Bai Zhi instead became interested in striking up a conversation with the Woman before him.
"So, would it be convenient for you to explain exactly what you're trying to do?"
As he spoke, he pointed toward the Girl at the Woman's side.
"To be honest, I'm rather curious about this sort of thing."
"It's very simple. Our world needs a controllable existence."
Apparently happy to chat with him as well, the Woman began speaking with a smile.
"Possessing a Mythic Creation and being able to use one are two completely different concepts. We've paid so many prices and sacrificed so many people, and what we want is more than some so-called mascot."
"So if someone becomes the Martyr of that Puzzle Card, they can interfere with its power?"
Bai Zhi raised an eyebrow slightly.
"It shouldn't be that simple, should it?"
"Of course not. The concept of a Martyr does not work on a Puzzle Card that has already reached Mythic Level. What it requires is far more complicated than you imagine."
The Woman let out a faint sigh.
"Simply put, what it needs is not a Martyr, but a controller. Do you understand? To make it easier to control, it needs to obtain [Spirituality]."
"And [Spirituality] is acquired through sacrifice?"
Bai Zhi nodded thoughtfully.
"Alright, I understand. A Martyr can retain their own consciousness, but [Spirituality] requires them to give up everything, right?"
"Correct. [Spirituality] is an entirely new consciousness. You can think of it as a blank program. It has already