"A dream?"
Xu Ye mulled over the word. He had encountered Sequence Talents like this before. Both the Captain's and Instructor Yang's abilities had something to do with dreams.
But ever since gaining the Divine Sequence, he had been able to see through those dreams with ease.
"Yes, a dream. I suspect everyone in the entire Land of Exiles has fallen into a dream. Here, time is stretched endlessly. A year could pass here without even a second passing in the outside world."
"Don't doubt it. A Class S Taboo Object is capable of that. You can't imagine how powerful it is. A Grade A Taboo Object can ward off Heavenly Dao Distortion. A Class S one can essentially create its own rules."
"I suspect it's using Li Yunyao as its foundation. The moment she fell asleep, the entire Land of Exiles, along with every living being caught up in the Holy Grail's influence, fell asleep too. Everyone has woven this realistic dream together."
The Bandit Lord paused, then continued, "Three points."
"First, you can't use God-Slaying Soulbeam because it's too powerful. It would destabilize this dream, perhaps even destroy its structure. So the Holy Grail simply banned Sequence Talents of that kind."
"Second, the Li Yunyao you just saw was also a product of the dream. After all, this place was built on Li Yunyao's thoughts and will, and you're her teammate. That's why she manifested a powerful version of herself within the dream."
"But that self is also restricted by the Holy Grail, so she can only offer you limited help."
"Third, although this is still a long way off, I can tell you with certainty that one requirement for becoming a deity is to possess a Class S Taboo Object that matches your own path."
"The Holy