"Kill them and eat them!?"
Lin An's heart jolted. As he listened to the first half, he had been comparing it with his earlier conjectures. He had even thought that the Savior System's approach would undoubtedly produce powerful individuals at the lowest possible cost. Once united, they could fight the apocalypse together!
That was much the same as his earlier guess-efficient and reasonable.
But when he heard the end, the answer was so absurd that he thought Number 77 was lying to him!
"Shocked, aren't you?"
Number 77 smiled, unsurprised. Everyone who learned about the Savior Alliance ultimately reacted this way. Otherwise, he would never have considered those people a bunch of powerful, deranged lunatics!
"Lord Observer, if that's what you're saying, how is this an alliance? No, why would they eat each other!?"
Lin An could not help questioning him.
If what Number 77 said was true, should he actually be glad that the fellow inside Ghost Skull was dead!?
"To achieve completeness."
"As I just said, each universe tests a path. And when that universe's Seed manages to break through the Universe Wall, it usually also means that path has the potential to reach the ultimate."
"In that case, just let all the Seeds fight to the death. Whoever wins at the end is the one who's right."
"Of course, perhaps the first Savior feared that a path capable of reaching the ultimate might lose to another Seed because it hadn't 'developed' properly. He wouldn't allow that to happen, so he established another rule."
"After the fighting ends, the victor fully absorbs the loser's framework, retains their abilities, and refines them into something akin to system functions."
"Like avatar puppets. According to legend, those top Saviors each have a dozen or more 'selves.' You can think of it