Li Cheng could not find the answer himself.
He began to recall when he had first started having this thought.
It must have been the moment his father had wanted to obtain Mysterious Power and killed his mother...
Mysterious Power was unfathomable, and it could not be relied upon.
Humanity could never truly master it.
By comparison, traditional technological systems were more reliable. Although delving into the microscopic world brought forth knowledge like Quantum Mechanics, founded on uncertainty, certainty still existed at the macroscopic level.
But there was a fundamental difference between the two.
In traditional technology, there was no creator, God, transcendent consciousness... Laws were simply laws.
With Mysterious Power, there were strange entities and disasters of all sizes. They controlled those powers, even the laws of the mysterious world.
His father had believed in them, which was why he killed his mother, and in the end, he died too.
Nothing with consciousness was reliable! Only machines, only all those cold rules and regulations, were reliable.
Because they had no hearts. Anything with a heart would change.
Wenren Sheng witnessed Big Wooden Stake's arrival.
It projected a thread of power onto the bed where Li Cheng slept. That bed came alive while its owner was asleep.
"As far as I know, projecting power requires establishing a connection. Do you have some special connection to that bed?" Wenren Sheng asked.
"Oh, his father slept in that bed. His father once prayed to me for power, but unfortunately, it failed due to a minor communication issue," Big Wooden Stake said indifferently.
So that was it.
That was why Big Wooden Stake could establish a connection with Li Cheng.
Wenren Sheng thought for a moment, then asked, "A communication issue?"
"Yes. I originally wanted to kindly tell him that if he