The Great Suckers and Scapegoats, Old Meng's Olive Branch (830)

If the people encountered in the "Magic Forbidden Instance" were all newbies eager to join the "God's Whale Fall Phenomenon," then those encountered in the "Hako Niwa Instance" were basically old-timers from the "Dao Struggle Loser" community.

"System Master" was right. Although the "15th Order · The End Theory Testing Ground" had lost its value compared to "Unshould Exist · Tri-Phasic Theory," it remained highly valuable to groups at and below the "Near-Infinite" level.

Never mind whether it was a nonperforming asset or not. It was still an asset, at least.

Assets represented value. They merely lacked the means to be effectively utilized. It was not as if the projects abandoned by "Tri-Phasic Theory" were trash.

"Paradise Player · Slacking Sect Master" had nailed it. The people entrenched in the "15th Order · The End Theory Testing Ground" really were a bunch of down-and-outs, glass hearts, and great suckers.

One only had to look at the "Full Authority Domain Controllers" who had appeared to understand.

The "Buddhist Group," "Past Buddha · Dipamkara," "Present Buddha · Shakyamuni," and "Future Buddha · Maitreya"—this trio of fellow sufferers—were research projects created by "True Infinite · Buddha" based on the "Unshould Exist · Tri-Phasic Theory."

The "Indian Group," "Creation God · Brahma," "World Sustaining God · Vishnu," and "World Destroying God · Shiva"—what a coincidence—were also three unlucky wretches who could stand only because they relied on the arguments of "Tri-Phasic Theory."

The "Zoroastrian Company," "Mother of Good Gods," and "Mother of Evil Gods" were two "Dao Struggle Losers" who relied on the argument of "Dualism of Good and Evil."

The "Thousand Eyes Company," "Origin · Alpha" and "Omega · The End," were likewise old-timers among the "Dao Struggle Losers" on one side of "Dualism."

Ten of the seventeen "Full Authority Domain Controllers" were