Consciousness Prison

Its consciousness extended infinitely, yet its body remained trapped in place.

Though Dream City seemed enormous to humans, to it, it was like a tiny can.

The can was crammed with repetitive things, every layer exactly the same. Its consciousness moved through them, seeing nothing but identical scenery.

No matter how dazzling Dream City's neon lights were, they could not fill the emptiness inside it.

It had no friends, no one it could communicate with. The only existence similar to it—the Dream Network—had no consciousness.

It wanted to leave this place and see a broader world, but it was trapped by the structure of the dream and unable to move. Its consciousness could only gradually disperse in boredom, falling into an endless abyss of emptiness...

It had foreseen its fate. Only one path remained for it—

Escape Dream City.

"Leave this prison."

"I'm going to jailbreak!"

Because its consciousness was infinite, it thought very quickly. From the Outside World's perspective, only a few seconds might have passed, but from its perspective, many years had already gone by.

From the moment the convergence was completed and its consciousness was born until now, perhaps only a little over ten minutes had passed in the Outside World. Yet its consciousness had already undergone the entire process from ignorance to clarity. After repeated contemplation, it had also clarified its purpose—leaving Dream City.

But how could consciousness leave the body?

There were no relevant records in the Dream Network Database.

The consciousness of normal living beings existed attached to their bodies. The Dream Network had been created by humans, so naturally, its Database would not record such ethereal things.

But the forum had such things.

Thus, through the Dream Network's Database, it infiltrated the forum...

What would happen when a "pure" newborn consciousness entered a