"In short, I possessed an ability that could operate in the digital realm and could be regarded as an unsolvable computer virus.
Using this ability, I could effortlessly dominate the networks of an entire planet, or even a whole stretch of starry sky.
Likewise, after suitable modification, the sharpest spear could become the strongest shield, keeping my Prometheus safe."
As he spoke, Gwen even patted Prometheus on the head—
Though she was only a data projection, Gwen could still touch her if he wanted to.
Faced with Gwen's head pat, Prometheus did not resist and quietly endured it. However, the slight tension in her small face showed that she was somewhat uncomfortable with Gwen's actions.
Although she was already one of those who knew Gwen's physical data best, Prometheus still did not know how to respond to his intimacy. In the end, she simply chose not to give any particular response.
After all... it did feel rather nice.
"Is that so?"
Hearing this, Fu Xuan's tightly furrowed brows relaxed slightly, and she nodded.
"In that case, I was overthinking it."
"It's nothing. Fu Xuan, you were merely offering advice based on the information you had. It was your duty."
Naturally, Gwen had no intention of blaming Fu Xuan for it. After all, she had not known that he possessed the Authority of Erosion.
"In that case, I have no objections."
With her doubts answered, Fu Xuan immediately stated that she had no further issues. Yet seeing that Gwen bore no grudge over her words, she hesitated for a moment before reminding him.
"Even so, please make sure to regularly inspect the strength of the defenses... This concerns the safety of an entire civilization, after all."
"Of course."
Gwen nodded and smiled.
"I understand very well that arrogance is the enemy