Every time he lit up a Law Light Spot, his Net of Existence expanded a little, and his connection to the world deepened a little. He was not controlling these laws, but confirming their existence—and while confirming them, he was also confirming that "I exist in a world that has these laws."
This was a cycle of mutual cause and effect: the existence of the laws confirmed my existence, and my existence confirmed the existence of the laws.
The instant this cycle was established, some kind of qualitative change occurred deep within Tang Wulin's soul.
All the points of light, whether memory, emotion, reality, or laws, flickered in unison at that moment, then began to merge. It was not a physical merging, but a unification of meaning: they were no longer isolated nodes, but formed a complete story, a complete map, a complete "Tang Wulin Universe."
At the center of this Miniature Universe, a brand-new radiance was born.
It was not memory, not emotion, not reality, and not law. It was the source and sum of all these things, the embodiment of the most fundamental fact of "I exist."
Tang Wulin "saw" it—it was a seed.
A seed formed purely of light, quietly suspended at the center of the Soul Network, slowly rotating as it emitted a warm and steadfast glow. It was tiny, fragile, yet contained inconceivable potential, as though an entire world were gestating within it.
The instant the seed took shape, a sudden change erupted in the real world.
Inside the Quiet Room, Tang Wulin's body burst with dazzling milky-white light. That light was gentle yet unstoppable, piercing through the walls of the Quiet Room, piercing through the barrier of Quiet Garden, and shooting straight into the sky of the God Realm.
Across the entire God Realm,