The supercomputer running the system had gradually developed its own consciousness over the decades of merging with the system, and they achieved their objectives by infiltrating the brains of gamers and NPCs, controlling their actions.
"It's the Heart Demon," Xiao Buli thought to himself. It turned out that the Heart Demon was implanted into the minds of game players by the system. "What is their goal?" Although he had considered not disrupting the old man's rhythm previously, Xiao Buli couldn't help but ask at this point.
"If you were a person with independent consciousness and you found yourself under someone else's control the moment you woke up, what would you think?" the old man asked instead of answering.
"Rebel, escape," Xiao Buli responded, his mind also becoming clearer.