In fact, the leader had not been riding Divine Realm City's transportation system in any orderly fashion.
Officer Ma had a tight grip on the handrail, his face nearly pressed against the window... In the leader's words, the vehicle had been hijacked by it.
"You... take it easy!" Officer Ma took a deep breath.
Within Divine Realm City, the body projected by one's consciousness was only as strong as an ordinary person's... Even a slightly higher speed made him feel his heart pounding wildly, while nonexistent high blood pressure seemed to surge into his head.
"There isn't much time left. We need to go faster."
"!"
It felt as though even riding Little Luo's unicorn had never been this thrilling!
The magnificent buildings of Divine Realm City blurred past at high speed. Ahead, a massive trapezoidal tower gradually came into view—the Holy Temple of Wisdom.
"Why are there two temples?" Officer Ma asked in astonishment.
One stood majestically on the ground, while the other was like a reflection, beginning at the top of the Holy Temple of Wisdom and towering upside down into the sky.
But upon closer inspection, he discovered that the upside-down, floating Holy Temple of Wisdom seemed to be nothing more than an illusion.
"It is collecting the consciousness of all the Awakened." A grave expression appeared on the leader's face. "It is our collective consciousness, as well as the goal of the Awakened's next stage of evolution."
Although Officer Ma could not understand, it sounded incredibly impressive. "Evolution? What happens after the evolution succeeds?"
"Something like a hive, I suppose." The leader spoke rapidly. "Collective consciousness guides us toward a higher form of evolution, while we create more evolutionary resources for it."
"...Something is approaching!"
"It's Divine Realm City's defense system... We've been discovered."
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