Among the Authorities that the path of the "Tower" I envisioned needed to wield, the end of "Knowledge" was inherently the "Unknown";
"Fate" was uncertainty, likewise unknown;
"War," "Death," and "Catastrophe" were all consequences brought about by the unknown...
As for "Fallen" and "Shadow," they were symbols of myself!
As the "shadow" of "Liu Bo," how could I possibly choose to oppose Him without "falling"?
So overall, the Great Old One I sought to become was also related to the "Unknown," though none of those choices were as fitting as the ones "Liu Bo" had chosen.
On the one hand, that might have been because that one had seized the initiative first, leaving me with limited options... On the other, it was to better suit the current "me"!
Heh, it was easy to foresee that once I became a Great Old One in the way I had planned, "Liu Bo" would inevitably awaken completely and contend with me for control of the "Tower."
Compared to Him, the God of Luck was nothing...
Shaking his head with self-mockery and casting aside his scattered thoughts, Abner organized his thoughts and spoke to the God of Knowledge again:
"Since you are so afraid that the 'Unknown' will awaken and rule over you, why are you still cultivating me into an Ancient God? As long as you don't let me continue advancing and keep me at Sequence 2, He won't easily awaken, will He?
"After all, that has been the case for thousands, even tens of thousands, of years..."
Before he could finish, the God of Knowledge smiled and waved a finger. "He has not been asleep the entire time!
"Before the era of Ancient Gods in the Second Epoch, He was awake for a period of time, so He will inevitably awaken on