"Help?"
"Help!"
"How?"
The two looked at each other, neither able to come up with an answer.
Just then, Wang Chuan's voice rang out again:
"If you want to help these survivors, count me in."
"But we don't have any way to do that." Mo Ling spoke helplessly.
"I do." Wang Chuan replied flatly, his tone as unchanging as ever.
"You have a way? You can deal with those Sky Soldiers? Your control over the Sky Soldiers has already reached that level?" Mo Ling asked in surprise.
"No, I'm still far from being able to control all Sky Soldiers. But I have a way to destroy their Underlying Logic."
"You mean... destroy the Sky Soldier Central Hub?" Mo Ling thought for a moment before asking tentatively.
"No. The central hub cannot be destroyed. The Sky Soldiers have so many abilities that repairing damage would be extremely easy for them. What I mean is logic at an even deeper level, deeper than code—the logic that governs all Sky Soldiers, even this entire city. Once it is destroyed, everything will collapse..."
Hearing Wang Chuan speak so mysteriously, Mo Ling could no longer hold back. He hurriedly pressed, "What exactly is it?"
Wang Chuan did not answer immediately. After a brief silence, he asked them both a question:
"Aren't you curious? Why is it that every entity in this city, including the Sky Soldiers, the survivors, and these individuals with powerful abilities, can use Relics without paying a price?"
The price was something that existed alongside Relic abilities.
The survivors themselves were carriers of Relics. Naturally, using their abilities required them to pay a price.
The Sky Soldiers collected Relics and used their power, so they surely had to pay a price as well.
But in this city, everything had changed.
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