The Demon Rune, let out for some fresh air, was somewhat curious about this new thing, but also rather disgusted by it.
It took the initiative to paw at the mass of demonic shadow, trying to pick out the truly palatable parts. But to it, the "Meditation Demon Shadow Puppet" was like chocolate mixed with shit—simply impossible to swallow. By comparison, the wisps of "Meditation Divine Power" circulating within the "Starry Sky Remnant Game Logic Boundary," along with those other half-formed sprouts of power, were far more to its taste. Yet they were cut off by the "Logic Boundary," leaving it unable to eat them even if it wanted to.
Of course, even if he really stuffed it inside, the result might not go as it wished.
Ronan had considered it, but given the unpredictable variables, he had decided to put it off for now.
No matter how much selfishness the casino operators had poured into it, the "Meditation Demon Shadow Puppet" ultimately won through repeated "wagers," proving the superiority of its structure. It also seized the flesh, blood, and vitality of Xi City's deeply warped victims, completing its leap from the Material Layer to the Life Layer and becoming truly capable of operating independently.
And this forced growth process had doomed the "Meditation Demon Shadow Puppet" to be nothing more than a "puppet." Its instincts were complete, but its intellect was limited—exactly what Ronan needed.
With his experience controlling tens of thousands of "Magnetic Light Puppets," Ronan's mind easily entered the structure of this savage, vicious, yet endlessly bewildered mass of demonic shadow. After briefly adapting to the flow of energy and the rules of power within it, he began a genuine "perspective shift."
Put simply, he wanted to know how the "Meditation Demon Shadow Puppet" experienced and perceived