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"How did you do that?"

Mo Ling looked at the ever-changing Han Qi and asked in surprise.

"As long as... I split myself apart..."

After leaving the Cold Night Tribe, Han Qi studied darkness while studying flames.

He noticed darkness's riddle, and for that reason, he visited the Quiet Night Tribe.

The Quiet Night Tribe told him about the consciousness of darkness. After learning those secrets, he asked the Quiet Night Tribe a question:

"Can consciousness be divided further?"

If the consciousness of darkness could be divided into independent "individuals," could those individuals be divided again?

The Quiet Night Tribe told him that the idea was feasible, but it required the assistance of other powers.

Thus, Han Qi began searching for a suitable rule, and he quickly found one...

"The Tear Transformation Rule."

When this rule acted upon consciousness, it could further divide an already separated individual consciousness.

To find a way to deal with the flames, Han Qi began experimenting on himself.

Without hesitation, he split his own consciousness.

Into three.

The part close to darkness became Jing Tian.

The part far from darkness became Dai Zi.

And the part in between became the present Han Qi.

Han Qi had originally thought that splitting his consciousness would help him deal with the flames more effectively, but unexpectedly, this very act allowed him to solve darkness's riddle...

Normal "individuals" could not understand darkness because they could not determine darkness's exact location.

Suppose an "individual's" sensory range was a sphere, and darkness was a point moving across its surface. The individual could know the distance between himself and darkness, but he could not know darkness's precise location, because it could be anywhere on that sphere.

As space expanded, darkness constantly moved across the sphere's surface, while the individual consciousness could