"What was our goal in going to the Western Continent this time?" Yi asked curiously.
"Find a way to eliminate the Adjudicators' threat at its source," Qing Chen said. "And give our 'friends' on the Western Continent a little magic trick... no, magic."
Qing Chen was not Qing Zhen.
Qing Zhen had been an ordinary person, never becoming a Transcendent even until the day he grew old and died.
But Qing Zhen had not become a Transcendent because he believed his intelligence was already more than enough. Even without extraordinary abilities, he could save the world.
This Qing Clan ancestor had indeed used his wisdom and patience to outmaneuver Zero and end that Mechanical Intelligence Crisis.
But Qing Chen was different. His strength lay more in his computational ability, while his talent for planning fell short of Qing Zhen's. So when facing a crisis, he was more inclined to solve problems as they arose.
If Qing Zhen could take one step and see a hundred ahead—
Then Qing Chen could perhaps take one step and see thirty ahead.
That was perhaps the difference between him and Qing Zhen.
Of course, he did not need to become anyone else. He had his own path.
At that moment, Black Spider stood in the command room of the Zhūshén Aerial Fortress, holding a golden True Sight Eye. She seemed hesitant, as though she herself did not know whether she should open this Key Gate.
"What kind of place is 78 Victor Avenue? Does it hold some secret? Why were you so certain the gate you opened would lead there?" Qing Chen asked.
Black Spider shook her head. "There aren't any secrets. It isn't an especially important place to anyone else, either."
Having said that, she gathered her courage and set the golden stone