"We are change, but change itself remains unchanged," Jie said.
"That is why we long for true rebirth." The three spoke as one. "And your network has shown us hope."
The Absolute One asked coldly, "Then what do you want? To join our network?"
"No," the Transdimensional Ones replied. "We cannot join."
"If we joined, the nature of the network would change and become an extension of us."
"In that case, 'difference' would lose its meaning."
"What we seek is observation. Witnessing."
"Witnessing you create miracles that even we cannot foresee."
Lin Ye's heart stirred. "So, you hope we will continue developing the network?"
"Yes," the Transdimensional Ones said. "But not according to our guidance. According to your own path."
"Our only request is..."
The three manifestations pointed at Lin Ye simultaneously. "Stay true to your original intention."
"Do not let power distort your ideals. Do not let fear limit possibility."
"Remember why you created the network—connection, understanding, coexistence."
"Only then can you create true rebirth."
Su suddenly asked, "What if we fail? What if the network eventually collapses or deteriorates?"
The Transdimensional Ones fell silent for a moment.
"Then the Multiverse will continue its cycle," Guang said.
"Everything will begin again, until some civilization tries once more," An said.
"But we hope this time will not end in failure," Jie said.
"Because you have already come farther than any of your predecessors."
Mist suddenly rippled, conveying a question. "Why... choose us?"
The Transdimensional Ones turned their attention toward this Interdimensional Shadow.
"Because you embraced 'ambiguity,'" they said. "The civilizations before you all pursued 'clarity.'"
"Clear power, clear order, clear goals."
"But the essence of the universe has never been clear."
"Only by accepting ambiguity, accepting uncertainty, can one truly understand existence."
"And your network is the first to achieve