That "stars" should count as the Justice Cult's "Natal Star," right?
According to legends of the Inner World, the Justice Cult's holy relic, the "Balance of Truth," did not physically exist. It was merely the projection of some kind of power or concept into Earth Local Time-Space.
Within the Justice Cult, the Secular Side and Truth Side factions had also developed serious divisions over their interpretations of the cult's very foundation.
In any case, according to the Justice Cult's scriptures, to approach the true holy relic, one had to cross the Gate of Truth and arrive at some "island beneath heavy clouds, covered in boiling lava"...
Last year in Xia City, An Weng, the Justice Cult's leader in Xia City, had acted on this revelation and attempted to sacrifice everyone in an entire building, himself included, to open the Gate of Truth. It had nearly sparked a direct confrontation between the Justice Cult and the Xia City Branch.
The fanaticism of the Justice Cult—or rather, certain people within it—over this matter was not something Ronan needed to consider.
He was only thinking that, in the current situation, Li Wei had thrown out the "Deep Blue World" and forced him to measure up. Everyone in the Inner World was watching the "New Plane," while the Mist Labyrinth was in fact already half-exposed. His advantage in the information gap was clearly shrinking.
At a time like this, there were two ways to preserve his former advantage:
Get rid of those eroding his information advantage;
Or build upon that advantage, learn more, and maintain a generational lead.
Ronan was a good, law-abiding child. Naturally, the first thing he considered was the latter.
In fact, he had already begun. The externally connected neurons in his brain, along with the Database unsealed after linking to