Lin Qiye seemed to have thought of something. "The Kunlun Mirror?"
Recreating projections of the past, with those projections even possessing self-awareness—wasn't that exactly what the Kunlun Mirror did?
"Not the same, not the same. I'm still far inferior to the Kunlun Mirror." Li Kengqiang shook his head repeatedly. "The reason the Kunlun Mirror can give projections from the past consciousness is because it completely scans the thoughts of the people reflected within it, then reconstructs them according to their thoughts and habits... As for me, I merely use my subconscious to make these people react.
Simply put, these people don't possess thoughts of their own. My subconscious is controlling them. Do you understand?"
"I understand." An Qingyu nodded.
"However, there is one aspect in which my Forbidden Ruins is stronger than the Kunlun Mirror." The corners of Li Kengqiang's mouth rose slightly. "Everything you do in the reconstructed world, as well as every effect you suffer, is linked to the Real World... For example, if you climb a step here, then you in the Real World will also make the motion of stepping upstairs, and you can genuinely go up, even if there are no steps in front of you.
Of course, if you are injured here, you will be injured in the Real World as well. Death is no exception.
This world is a false world built from my memories... but at the same time, it truly exists."
Li Kengqiang's string of explanations left Cao Yuan and the others rather dizzy, with only a vague understanding.
"You'll understand once you experience it a few more times."
"Brother Spear... what exactly are we supposed to do?"
Li Kengqiang tossed the finished cigarette from his hand onto the ground and crushed it beneath his foot. "This was a real incident