"I believe that passive defense will only lead to the decline of civilization," Dawn said. "Finding a less developed civilization than ours, and seizing their Source of Civilization, is the only way to prolong the life of the Ruined World."
"I can deploy the newly-created 'Su Ming'an AI' into the universe," Xike said. "Once we lock onto the opposing civilization's position, we can invade them."
Dawn smiled slightly: "The Ruined World does not currently need a new World Origin, so we are not in a hurry to invade other civilizations."
"Then let's wait and see. If we can survive without invasion, I am not eager to become a 'Deity' either." Xike's gaze drifted into the distance:
"—Believe in reality, and we will inevitably walk the path of plunder."
"—Believe in idealism, and we will remain forever pure."
—Memory Clip No. 830: "Self-devourer (SELF-DEVOURER)"
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Xiber nodded.
