Replication

This was not Lu PingAn's first time selling "information." The first time he made a move, Hua Xuejie ended up owing him over a hundred points.

It was precisely this "debt" that gradually bound them to Lu PingAn and got them aboard this pirate ship.

At its core, the Conscience Contract was based on the "value assigned by the debtor's own heart." Using the Life Bank contract as a medium, it extracted an equivalent of "life" from the debtor.

They only incurred such massive debts because they felt they owed him an enormous favor.

...Why is every one of them grinning like they picked up a few million, as if they're the ones profiting?

"At a critical crossroads, helping them find a path and tailoring a future development route for them is actually far more outrageous than directly giving them a profession. There's a good chance they'll have something to work on for the next ten years."

Don't be fooled by the fact that Law Decree-level individuals were big shots. They were often even more lost than they had been at lower levels.

At lower levels, all they had to do was follow the established "stairway" upward. But once they passed the Law Decree level and walked their own "path," the road before them became empty, and they no longer knew where to go.

They could try taking on another profession, seek out a new path, or even start over from another low-level profession. But no one could guarantee that those were the right choices.

Law Decree-level individuals had somewhat longer lifespans, but those were still limited. Wasting time still meant seeking death.

"They made a huge profit, and I made a huge profit too. So who exactly lost out?"

Lu PingAn stroked his chin, somewhat puzzled.

Then he saw