Even before Ves had made a single move, he had already fathomed another layer of the test.
It put his mental resilience to the test.
By conveying to him a sense of the ambitious impossibility that the Skull Architect had strived for, Ves should have been either deterred or dismiss the Senior as delusional.
"But is that really the case?"
The Leiner Grey encompassed many aspects that Ves simply couldn't help but regard as sheer brilliance. Naturally, the temptation to learn from them and appropriate the techniques for his own use intensified the deeper he delved into the Skull Architect's work. He had made progress in enhancing the efficiency of his mechs to a degree Ves had never observed in any other mech.
"Damn, what am I even thinking?" He shook his head. "This design is a temptation! If I didn't restrain myself, I would have been seduced by the Skull Architect's design philosophy!"
