Once the thought arose, it refused to leave, feeling more real than any nightmare he had ever experienced.
Because without this explanation, how could he explain why this world still looked exactly the same as it had in The Amber Sword?
It could not explain his transmigration, nor could it explain the system he possessed.
Nor could it explain this world, which could be rendered into data using the old game data.
For that very reason, he had been careful not to investigate too deeply, afraid that he might accidentally discover the truth of this world. He cautiously kept his gaze within the limits he could accept, as if pretending that all these inexplicable things did not exist.
It sounded a little like burying one's head in the sand, but for Brando, it was a choice he had no alternative but to make. Otherwise, he truly suspected that he would go mad in this dream from which he could never awaken.
Self-doubt and denial would always destroy all of a person's convictions.
Yet at this moment.
When the Tiamat Law behind the elemental barrier tore open the veil and revealed the true side of this world before him, he discovered that all his previous deductions seemed to have lost any solid footing.
Brando could only stare motionlessly at the enormous array in the void, unsure for a moment whether he should feel relieved or uneasy.
Perhaps this was not a virtual world—or a world within a dream.
The mythology described in the Epic of Azure said that Marsha and the Four Great Elemental Lords had signed a pact, personally bringing down the Tiamat Law and using the law to restrain the boundaries of the Elements. That was how the foundation of the world of Vonder had been established.
This was