Luo Yan raised an eyebrow when he heard the two of them. "Use the 'truth' to shatter the Inner Demon?"
Like the faceless, lame man—the source had once heard that the trap he had put down had broken the man's leg.
Because he had never seen him, the Inner Demon had no face. Even that appearance had been imagined.
So, as long as they produced concrete evidence proving that no one had ever had his leg broken by a trap, and had the friend who told the source about it say in person, "Bro, I was just joking. I deliberately scared you back then. You actually believed me?"
The source would naturally be relieved. So none of that ever happened.
"But how many Inner Demons are actually caused by misunderstandings?" Luo Yan asked.
Mo Qiong said, "Before, we only tried sealing memories. After discovering that the Inner Demon remained even when the person involved no longer remembered it, we abandoned that idea."
"Actually, we should have thought one step further. Sealing memories can't affect the subconscious, but implanting memories can."
"Using deception and implanted memories, combined with fabricated 'facts,' we can indirectly alter the subconscious mind. That alteration is what fundamentally harms the Inner Demon."
They had only thought about making people forget, never about changing them.
Once a person's perception was altered, the Inner Demon would gradually be worn away. When the person completely stopped believing that the Inner Demon existed, it would be resolved as well.
"So Izuki's Inner Demon came from fighting the Insectoid Race back then. Could we use Psychological Suggestion to tell him that it was all nonsense? That nothing happened in '99? Give him a psychiatric evaluation saying he has delusions? Right, his wife died in that battle. If we disguised ourselves as his