Chen Changsheng watched the exceptionally arrogant Dream, the corners of his lips lifting slightly. "This outcome truly surprised me."
"Can you tell me how you did it?"
Faced with Dream's confusion, Chen Changsheng smacked his lips. "I can be this arrogant not because I'm strong enough, but because I understand the operational logic of multiple worlds."
"The Pill Epoch has been sealed away for so long that, in certain respects, the Heavenly Dao Society has already fallen out of touch with the outside world."
"To put it crudely, you've been country squires for too long, and your heads are full of tofu dregs."
"The opening of the Virtual World means the distances between all Epochs are beginning to shrink."
"Originally, everyone played their own game, but once so many Epochs are brought together, the rules governing the world are bound to change."
"Especially the restraints imposed on the strong—they will far surpass the operating model of the separate Epochs in the past."
Hearing this, Dream nodded slightly. "An interesting way of putting it. Then how strong do you think those restraints will be?"
"By my estimate, they can restrain roughly ninety-nine percent of the world's strongest."
"Of course, experts on your level fall outside those restraints."
"Why?"
"Because you have the ability to flip the table."
Receiving this answer, Dream nodded in satisfaction. "Not bad. Betting on you truly was a wise move."
Dream smiled and praised Chen Changsheng, then walked up to Sin and spoke softly.
"I know everything you people have been doing behind my back."
"I didn't kill you because Chen Changsheng proposed an entirely new model to restrain you."
"The facts have proven that his model is highly effective."
"After external forces intervened, not only was my authority not weakened, it was strengthened instead."
"You just