Over on Plane Six, the Ruin and Fall System had never stopped searching for the Peerless Clone. Only because of its special nature had it managed to stay hidden until now.
Originally, the Peerless Clone had been meant to bear the pressure for several other clones. Even if it were truly caught and destroyed, no one would feel sorry for it.
Tai Yu did not care about this either. This card differed too much from him in nature, making it unsuitable for extraction or use. He simply treated it as gone.
Yet unexpectedly, the Illusory Nightmare Clone, which was working in the Misty Jungle, took the initiative to contact it.
Yes, it took the initiative.
Clones could contact one another as well, provided they had the capability and the channels.
Previously, separated by Plane Six, the Illusory Nightmare Clone had lacked that capability. But now, with Grand Duke Zhiping, as well as the Extra Self and Format Theory Clone that had eaten themselves fat within Grand Duke Zhiping's Fake Muscle, the connection was naturally established.
Strictly speaking, the clones were all competitors. In the end, they were meant to devour one another to achieve a stage-by-stage ascent.
It was simply that the Illusory Nightmare Clone believed the Peerless Clone would be useful.
When it had previously integrated the Poison Seed, it had confirmed that the Poison Seed was a line of inheritance, linking together dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of similar individuals over the past six thousand years.
At this point, the information on these individuals had been further scattered, becoming countless "nodes" and "circuits" within the Faith Framework between Magnetic Light Mica and the clone Faithful.
Through such repeated fusion and scattering, even with distributed storage arrangements, the ongoing changes had still caused a massive loss of information.
Even