“What comes first: chicken or egg?” Gao Yang had guessed War Tiger’s question.0

“Yes!” War Tiger laughed a little belatedly. "No wonder you said carrying the Rune Circuit for a long time might have subtly facilitated their reaching level 8."0

"Indeed." Gao Yang paused, organizing his thoughts.0

"Consider this: Upon arriving in the Mist World, we humans may or may not awaken. Once awakened, we strive to uncover the truth of this world, gradually forming a conviction in the process. If we're determined enough, we'll try to fulfill that conviction, growing stronger and seeking the most suitable method—the path to carrying out our conviction."0

"If we happen to comprehend a powerful Talent with the corresponding Rune Circuit in our possession, wouldn't we, over time, subconsciously try to fulfill our conviction through the Talent's...0