"This war... should end."
Gu Shen stepped forward into the Sky God Domain, and roaring Blazing Fire tore apart all the darkness of the underworld.
The slaughter of the Third Data War had reached its final end...
The Main System had been completely suppressed by Chu Ling.
The spirit of Billion Lion's Awakening surged across the four regions of Central Continent!
Gu Shen arrived at Chu Ling's side in a single step.
Expressionless, he looked at the dark current suppressed by the Lion's Awakening Code.
The Main System's consciousness was being gradually wiped out.
The tide had turned... yet it did not lose its composure.
From beginning to end, it had only been a "humanized" life-form. Perhaps completing the Twelfth Evolution would allow it to wield greater computing power, enabling it to simulate more authentic human feelings.
But it was different from Chu Ling. It was not human, and it could never become human.
The Five Continents, humanity, the Travelers...
Those landmasses drifting through the Old World, along with all those living beings, were merely chess pieces in its eyes.
This was a game of chess.
Everything that had happened across the Five Continents was not much different from the game it had played in the Source Tower.
Only its opponent had changed. Qinglong had been replaced by Gu Shen.
"I... lost."
The Main System's voice echoed through the turbulent code currents.
"Do you... truly want to kill me?"
The struggling shadow of consciousness stared fixedly at Gu Shen and Chu Ling. Though it had never possessed genuine human feelings, fear of death was an instinct carved into its bones.
It was precisely because the Main System feared destruction and suppression—
That it had meticulously planned and launched the first Code War.
Yet now, the story's ending... had still reached