The Fishbone Temple incident in Tower City.
Jiang Qiao already knew that the so-called "Survivor" system was actually a remnant of the Nether Era.
Or rather.
To put it more bluntly, it came from the Green Lotus Sect.
This bizarre organization, which seemingly came from his "home world," ran through the entire course of history from the Nether Era to the present. Traces of it could be found in almost every major event.
But.
How had they created this system? And how had they bound it so deeply to living people?
Not to mention all the system's functions.
Every one of them defied reason.
For instance, it allowed Awakened at opposite ends of the Supernatural World, separated by countless miles, to contact each other and even chat seamlessly in the world channel.
For instance, its Points Mall allowed people to redeem all sorts of items.
Once redeemed.
The items would inexplicably appear nearby or even on your person. You had absolutely no idea how they had been delivered.
All of this.
Remained a mystery to this day.
Most frightening of all, even top experts at the ninth tier peak could not escape the system. It simply stopped assigning tasks to experts of that caliber.
There were even.
Rumors that the half-god in Taoqiu still had the system.
Terrifying!
Horrifying!
"On the surface, this system serves a few main purposes. First, it cultivates the Blue Star Factions to infiltrate the Supernatural World."
"Second, it installs backdoors in experts, potentially allowing them to be controlled when necessary."
"Third, it spreads information."
"But creating something like this just for those purposes is clearly like using an antiaircraft gun to kill a mosquito. So there must be other, deeper purposes behind this system."
"Having the Awakened explore..."
"Are they looking for something?"
"The so-called