Lin An and Number 77 exchanged a knowing smile, tacitly choosing not to bring up the Second Will.
It was as if nothing had happened.
In this rare moment of ease, Lin An noticed that although he could see the starry sky outside, a transparent membrane enveloped the area around him.
Obviously, Big Eyeball had deliberately teleported him here. Otherwise, he should have been sent back to Zhang Tie.
"How do you feel?"
"Can you understand what Mind Split in the Faith System is all about now?"
Number 77 asked Lin An directly, without wasting words. Since Lin An had managed to come out, he had most likely filled in this aspect of his understanding. But regardless, he still wanted to confirm it.
As an Observer, his time was incredibly precious. The reason he was willing to wait here was solely to see Lin An step onto that path.
"Honored Observer, I think I understand now."
Lin An's expression grew solemn. After a moment of thought, he answered seriously.
"The idea that believers cause Mind Split doesn't actually exist."
"After condensing a Godhead, one will indeed constantly suffer Thought Impacts from believers, even forming multiple thought bodies. But none of these are true consciousnesses in essence, much less another self split off from the original."
"It's cognition."
"Every believer is equivalent to a god's eye, the incarnation through which a god observes the world. Therefore, the more believers there are, the more information will be received. But there is an enormous gap between the believers' cognition and that of the god, making their cognition extremely prone to distortion and error."
"Quantitative change leads to qualitative change. As time passes, vast amounts of erroneous cognition are transmitted from the believers to the god itself, resulting in negative effects such as 'Mind