In the Dark Night Pure Land.
Bai Fu slowly walked up to the Mysterious Code floating in midair.
"Let's see what's so special about you!"
Bai Fu didn't touch it. Instead, she cautiously used Apostle Spiritual Vision on the Mysterious Code.
They were both forms of Scout Art, but Bai Fu's super-advanced Scout Art, combined with her Extraordinary Vision passive, revealed a much more detailed item description panel than a player's scan would.
[Mysterious Code]
[Quality]: Rainbow
[Item Description]:
1. (Omitted; same as the player's scan results)
2. (Hidden) The shell of this program was made from the crystallized essence of the Void Olden Days and the Void Realm Olden Days. It could not be broken through by brute force. Forcing it open would damage the data inside the crystal.
3. (Hidden) The Seekers of Dao from The First Agreement had accidentally extracted some of the contents from inside the crystal using Apostle True Spirit Marrow. The contents were as follows—
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Bai Fu quickly scanned the item description. When she saw what was attached to the third entry, she froze.
She didn't really understand it, but this code looked an awful lot like the code from the world she'd come from.
"Holy crap, is the complete code for Above the Stars stored in here?"
If that was true, did the Reapers actually mean the game's developers?
That didn't seem quite right, either.
Bai Fu found it hard to imagine that the world she'd come from had the technology to create a game as absurd as Above the Stars.
Forget the ridiculously vast map and the AI's intelligence. Just the life-support system in the gaming pods and the enormous difference between "game time" and "real time" were technologies that her old world couldn't have mastered.
"I still need to find