[When you looked up again, the drab gray priest robes on Li Ping had vanished without a trace.]
[In their place was an indescribably sacred radiance. He seemed to have become a Supreme, unrivaled deity, looking down upon all living beings.]
[The entire [Dream World] trembled violently, as though unable to withstand this pressure.]
[The omnipresent ruler of the [Dream World], who watched this place at all times, cast its gaze over once more with a measure of scrutiny, but ultimately took no tangible action.]
[At the same time, your original body, far away in the [Supreme True Realm], received frantic warnings from the major divine ability [True Self] deep within its sea of consciousness. A sense of danger surged in like a tide.]
[In the blink of an eye, vast Dao resonance enveloped Li Ping. He now stood on the same level as your "Number One Other-Self"—a Higher-Dimensional Existence!]
[But he did not attack.]
[Clearly, even a Higher-Dimensional Existence could not violate the [Chat Group]'s absolute ironclad rule]
[—members must not attack one another.]
[Otherwise, your simulation would probably have ended during the [First Group Mission].]
[Li Ping's higher-dimensional voice drifted over, carrying a hint of mockery:]
["You came all the way here just to lay your cards on the table with me?"]
[He wore an exaggerated expression of "Seriously? You can't be serious," as though mocking your naïveté.]
[You remained silent. Of course not.]
[There were things you had to ask, things you had to confirm.]
[You simply stopped beating around the bush and demanded:]
["You... what exactly are you after, scheming so painstakingly? Do you really want to kill me?"]
[Everything in the world revolved around one word: "benefit."
[You simply could not understand what he stood to gain from pressing you at every turn and exhausting