Wu Pifu fell into a swirl of chaos. Before he could even raise his guard, a massive amount of information flooded into his mind.
"Assessment in progress... Assessment complete. A preliminary exploratory agreement has been reached with Alaya, half of the Scattered Heavenly Dao, and Gaia, the other half of the Heavenly Dao. (Distrustful, cautious.)"
"Citizen Wu Pifu will participate, on behalf of Gaia Human civilization, in the Holy Grail War, one of the Scattered Heavenly Dao's order-reconstruction activities. During this period, Citizen Wu Pifu will comply with certain arrangements made by the Scattered Heavenly Dao."
This was the information provided by the Main Brain.
It made the anger in Wu Pifu's heart surge.
Why did he feel like the Main Brain had screwed him over again?
Hadn't it said he was just coming to take part in a fighting tournament? How had this suddenly turned into the Main Brain communicating, negotiating, and testing the waters with two parts of some Scattered Heavenly Dao?
And what did it mean that he had to follow the arrangements of the Scattered Heavenly Dao's parts?
Had he been loaned out?
Did the Main Brain really want him to give it a good chopping?
Just as Wu Pifu was thinking this, another huge stream of information entered his mind.
This information came from the Scattered Heavenly Dao. There were two identical portions of it, and unlike the Main Brain's system-like, textual messages, this information could only be understood, not described.
The general meaning was that the Scattered Heavenly Dao was already on the brink of death, leaving it with no choice but to split completely in two. One was Alaya, representing all sapient life under its dominion, while the other was the Gaia Consciousness, representing all non-sapient life under its dominion. Combined, they formed