Meanwhile, in another world.
Zhong Dian got off work at the Sanctuary. He had no other hobbies; after work, all he wanted was to go home and get some proper rest.
He had no interest in money.
He had no interest in power either.
As for women, he had none of those worldly desires.
Several years ago, he had undergone the Sanctuary's modifications and become an emotionally detached modified human.
The modifications gave him inner peace, and his superpowers grew stronger and stronger. He could even sense fluctuations in time without using his abilities.
According to the Sanctuary's research, so-called "Time Force" was actually the power of "motion, change, and evolution."
Everything changed, and that was the only unchanging truth in the world.
His ability allowed him to control the beginning and end of all things, which was equivalent to controlling the power of evolution itself.
But precisely because his ability was too terrifying, he was more prone to losing control than most people.
Why were adults more likely to indulge themselves?
Because self-discipline was incredibly, incredibly difficult!
Staying up a little later every day eventually turned into frequent late nights and insomnia. Eating one extra late-night snack every day eventually turned into obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol.
When there were no rules to restrain someone, indulgence became a matter of course.
Just as the vast majority of people who gained the power to stop time would definitely act out scenes from certain island action films, very few could restrain themselves from doing anything illegal.
And this was even more obvious among the Awakened.
If they lost external restraints, the Awakened would be more likely than usual to lose themselves and fall into depravity.
Zhong Dian had accepted the modifications and restraints. Part of his