In the quiet enclave of a café, John and Elder Anderson stared at each other, momentarily lost for words.
John stuffed the french fry he held into his mouth, chewing slowly, a mysterious glimmer flickering in his eyes.
If his conjecture was correct, then the situation was quite delicate.
It was widely accepted that in a game world, the system functioned more like the intrinsic rules of the universe, devoid of independent thought, operating strictly according to predetermined rules.
Applying this notion to the real world, it could be likened to an omniscient and omnipotent entity depicted in legends, or the Divine Law in Eastern myths and legends... a heartless entity.
"Dao is heartless," a phrase not suggesting Dao being an emotionless being, but indicating its lack of personal predilections, remaining impartial, adhering only to a fundamental order in its operations.
