The future existed, which meant the past existed too.
And that was one of the things that made the Four Gods of the Warp so difficult to deal with.
In essence, the strength of the Four Gods of the Warp depended on the souls, emotions, and thoughts of all living beings projected into the Warp.
If everyone in the universe could believe in truth, goodness, and beauty from then on, the Four Gods would instantly become "good little children."
But the problem was that the Four Gods' existence also constantly affected reality. So unless some metaphysical being used supreme power to change the emotions and souls of every creature in the universe with a single thought, even killing the Four Gods' manifestations in the Warp would only make them disappear for a time. It would never truly erase them.
After all, the Four Gods were concepts, not living beings.
But Luo Ji could barely follow what he was hearing. The Warp was completely beyond his understanding.
"Wait. Even if the Warp came into existence because of you, then... what's the problem?" He looked utterly confused and pointed at the enormous Mechanical throne. "What does that have to do with you sitting in this chair?"
"This chair is a replica."
Alvin, seated upon the Mechanical throne, ran a hand along its armrest. "The original is somewhere else, and it's much more powerful. Of course... I don't need something that powerful, and I couldn't sit on the original even if I wanted to. Its sole function is to limit my Psykana Power and completely isolate me from the Warp."
"Isolate..."
Luo Ji felt as if he'd grasped something, but the thought quickly slipped away.
"Exactly. Isolation." Alvin gazed at him and spoke calmly. "It all began with the biological alchemy experiment two