"Alert! Alert! Parameter error. Information error. No mineral resources."
The metal robots crawling about in Black Witch King's palm in confusion were merely the lowest-grade mining robots, with virtually no combat capability.
Dense black mist swirled with the Mystery of Life and Death. If ordinary living creatures had been in the palm of Black Witch King's true body, contaminated by such terrifying sovereign rules, they would likely have long since become corpses. Yet these metal robots, whose consciousness had been replaced by CPU chips, showed no reaction whatsoever to Black Witch King's Mystery of Life and Death.
"Hmph, it still spread out. That's Yilun's doing!"
Crack, crack, crack...
The enormous hand Black Witch King had thrust through the world rift clenched viciously. The sand and metal robots in his palm were crushed into fragments, trickling down through the gaps between his fingers.
"Come to think of it, these robots as entirely new lifeforms are rather interesting. The lower-grade the robot, the less it fears the Mystery of Life and Death. Their structures are simple, sturdy, and durable; they are merely cells making up the independent consciousness of Heavenly Net, and are scarcely affected by rules. On the contrary, the higher the intelligence of a metal robot, the more complex its structure, the more easily it is affected by rules, and the closer it comes to a normal lifeform. Advantages and disadvantages come hand in hand."
Sand mixed with metal fragments scattered from the sky and drifted away on the wind. Through the world rift, Black Witch King looked down at the enormous sandpit he had excavated with one grab, his gaze profound.
Beneath the pit seemed to be a small resource gathering point, where neatly stacked chunks of metal ore had been arranged.
These metal robots had no emotions, worked