The message was filled with panic and warnings, leaving all three of them uneasy.
Augustus's expression turned solemn. "This is interference from the Concept Parasites. They want to stop your fusion."
"But what if Scobio is telling the truth?" Astria's Libra instincts made her question any one-sided information.
Lin Ye closed his eyes and sensed the reactions of the various Constellation Marks within him. Sagittarius demanded freedom of choice, Scorpio demanded deep insight, and Pisces felt the emotional fluctuations.
"I need more information." He opened his eyes. "Before making a final decision, I have to understand the core mechanism of this Adaptive Concept Ecology System."
The core consciousness of the Void Ark stepped forward. "Your idea is perfect, but there is one crucial issue—who will serve as the core of this system?"
"What do you mean?" Leo asked.
"Any complex system needs a central processor," the old man explained. "This Adaptive Concept Ecology System needs a special existence to coordinate the operations of its three levels, handle complex conceptual conflicts, and make the final balancing adjustments."
"This system core must possess several traits: it must be able to understand all conceptual levels at once, remain beyond the control of any single concept, possess transcendent thinking, and withstand an immense information load."
Augustus looked at Lin Ye. "You are the ideal candidate for the system core."
"Why me?" Lin Ye asked.
"Because your body contains conceptual marks fused from multiple cosmic cycles." Augustus pointed at the various marks flickering on Lin Ye's chest. "Sagittarius comes from a universe that pursued freedom, Scorpio originated from a civilization that sought insight into truth, and Pisces carries the essence of empathy. There are also other hidden marks, each representing a different kind of cosmic wisdom."
"This diverse conceptual foundation allows you to understand any