You Think He Exists, Then He Exists

"This humble Taoist is Shen Gongbao. Greetings, Archbishop."

Inside System's reptile shop, the gray-robed Taoist Shen Gongbao, accompanied by Beasley, bowed respectfully to System.

After using the [Data Template] over the past few days, even though Beasley had little interest in matters beyond gaming, he had gradually come to understand just how powerful the Golden Banana Federation truly was—far stronger than the Free Alliance he belonged to.

Moreover, Beasley had gained a deeper understanding of System's true identity within Little Sky Reptile Shop.

That was precisely why Shen Gongbao was being so respectful during this visit.

Not only that, Shen Gongbao believed that the hidden Golden Banana Sect in the Primordial World was likely connected to the Golden Banana Federation in some way, and that Archbishop System and the Golden Banana Sect's Sage might perhaps be the same person.

System waved a hand, signaling for them not to be so restrained. Then, as if suddenly recalling something, he asked Shen Gongbao, whose appearance was somewhat peculiar, "You're that Shen Gongbao who says, 'Fellow Daoist, please stay your step,' aren't you?"

Hearing System's voice, Shen Gongbao bowed slightly again, his face full of embarrassment.

Shen Gongbao was clever and quick to accept new things.

Over the two days he had spent in contact with Beasley, especially after obtaining the [Data Template] and connecting to the network, Shen Gongbao had acquired the original story of Investiture of the Gods and tearfully read it from beginning to end.

Though the story contained some parts that blackened his name, the events it described were essentially no different from what he had experienced.

When one was inside the book, one naturally could not know everything written within it. But after stepping beyond its pages, Shen Gongbao discovered many things he had never been able to