Chapter1337:ATwo-WayStrategy
"Comeon!Let’sreviewthegame!"
CyberElfAlphathoughtshehadplayedaperfectgameandexcitedlygrabbedthehandofthefacelessgod,invitingSaintDemonwarmly.
"Hmm,"SaintDemonnodded.
SaintDemonhadplentyofexperiencedealingwithbeingsofextraordinaryintelligencewhodidnotbotherwithworldlymatters.
Beingarepresentativeofthistypeherself,shewasoftenchosenbythedeitiesasaHeavenlyDemon,easilybecomingaHolyMaiden,priestess,ormessengerofthegods.
Thisnickname,Three-eyedHolyMaiden,alsocamefromthis.
"Howdidyouspottheissuesinthisstarmap?"
"Isinitiatingavortexinthisareathebestmove?"
"WhatistheprinciplebehindthisGreatWhirlpool?"
Settingasidehercoldandaloofelectronicdivinedemeanor,thebeingwasnowjustacuriousandknowledge-thirstygirleagertoreviewwithSaintDemon.
TheonewhomadeCyberElfAlphashowthislookwasnoneotherthanYunXi.
"Here,therewerechaoticstarpatternsfromthebeginning."
"Followingtheorder,nextishere,andhere."
"Thedestructionspreadinthreeareas,eventuallyengulfingtheentirestarmap."
StandingbehindSaintDemon,YunXiexplainedthemysteriesofthisstarmaptoCyberElfAlphainthesimplestwaypossible.
CyberElfAlphalistenedwithgreatfascination,realizinghowStarrySkyChesswasplayedandhowitcouldbeplayeddifferently.
Finallyunderstandingwhynomatterhowmuchcomputingpowerwasincreased,therewasnochanceofwinningagainsttheStarrySkyChessMaster.
It’snotjustbecausethecalculatingpoweroftheLegendRankisnotenoughforthevastuniverse,butmoreimportantly,shehasnotyetfoundthetruewaytodiscoverandusethepowerofthestars.
YunXiwasalsohappy,eventhoughheborrowedSaintDemon’spowertocommunicatewithCyberElfAlpha,playingchesstrulymadehimhappy,andplayingwithCyberElfAlpha,evenintentionallylosingtoher,wasveryenjoyable.
"Great,justlikethat,"watchingthetwopeoplegettingalongsowell,SaintDemonfeltconfidentastheirconnectionpoint.
Everythingisundercontrol.
ThereisnoneedtousetheoutdatedseductiveskillsoftheEnchantress;forCyberElfAlpha,analmostotherworldlyelectronicspirit,noneofthoseenchantmentswork.
Theonlythingthatcantouchherheartistherepresentationofinfinitewisdom.
Similarly,thisisalsotheonlywaytomoveSaintDemon.
UnderYunXi’sguidanceofStarrySkyChess,itisnotjustCyberElfAlphawhoisbeingstrategizedbutalsoSaintDemon,whodirectlyfacesCyberElfAlpha.
Inaway,thiscouldbeconsideredahighlychallengingdualstrategy.
"Isee...Imadeamistakeinmycalculationsfromthebeginning,"CyberElfAlpha’sfingersmovedalongwithSaintDemon’s,followingauniquerhythmastheyeachplacedtheirchesspieces.
Everytouchoftheirfingertipsbroughtanewkindofsatisfaction,athrillingsenseofexcitement.
CyberElfAlphadidn’tknowhowtodescribethisfeeling,somethingsheonlyvaguelyfeltwhenplayingagainstStarrySkyChessMaster,ACloudintheSky.
Asuffocatinganxiety,uncertaintyaboutthefuture,andthefrustrationoflosingwouldoverwhelmCyberElfAlphaeverytimesheplayedagainstStarrySkyChessMaster.ForCyberElfAlpha,itwasalwaysachallengingbet,riskingeverything,althoughshehadlostallpreviousmatches.
Despitebeingmentallystrong,losingconstantlytookatollonCyberElfAlpha.Toovercomethis,shetirelesslyworkedonrefiningherstrategiesandbuildingmoreplanetquantumcomputerarrays.
EverythingwasinpursuitofdefeatingthemonstrousStarrySkyChessMaster.
Thisgoalremainedunshakenfortenthousandyears!
However,evenwithplanstoexpandtheMechanicalGod’sDomainandbuildonehundredandeightythousandplanetquantumcomputerarrays,CyberElfAlphawasunsureifshecouldbeatStarrySkyChessMaster.
Theresourcesneededtooperateonehundredandeightythousandplanetquantumcomputerarrayswereunimaginableforordinarypeople.InvestingsuchmassivecomputingpowerinStarrySkyChessbattlesseemedlikemeaninglesswastetoothers.
CyberElfAlphapaidnoattentiontotheseconcerns.Heronlyworrywaswhetherbuildingonehundredandeightythousandplanetquantumcomputerarrayswouldguaranteevictory.
NoonecouldanswerCyberElfAlpha’squestion.Thiswasa[Field]thatonlysheventuredinto.
Now,CyberElfAlphaknewwhatshewasmissing.
TheThree-eyedHolyMaidenusedheruniqueandcreativetacticstoopenanewdoorforCyberElfAlpha,revealingaworldfullofendlessimagination.
HoldingSaintDemon’shand,CyberElfAlphawatchedeverymoveshemadeinthegamewithdelightonherface.
InitiallycopyingtheopeningmovesoftheStarrySkyChessMasterTianyuan,CyberElfAlpha’spiecesweretornapartbytheGreatWhirlpool,puttingheratadisadvantage.
(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫e啯袧)
Inthemiddlegame,CyberElfAlphastartedlearningthetacticsoftheGreatWhirlpool,feelingthepowerandtrajectoryofthestarsinintensebattles,graduallycatchingupwithheropponent’space.
FinallymasteringhowtounleashthesecretoftheNebulaGreatWhirlpool,butunderestimatingitspower,CyberElfAlphasufferedadevastatingblowtotheentirestarmap.
WhatwassupposedtobeamutualdestructionendeddifferentlybecauseofTianyuan’sunexpectedmove,winningbyasinglepiece.
TheupsanddownsoftheunfoldingstorycaptivatedCyberElfAlpha,makingherblushandherheartrace.
WatchingthefinalmoveastheGreatWhirlpooldestroyedeverything,leavingonlyTianyuansymbolizinghope,CyberElfAlphaclosedhereyesandheldSaintDemon’shandtightly.
"Thisisamiracle...it’sfate..."
SaintDemonwatchedasCyberElfAlphafellforJiangTaigong’sfishingbaitwillingly,ofcourse,shedidn’ttellherthatthisgamewassetupfromstarttofinish,specificallytargetingCyberElfAlpha’spersonalitytraits.
However,nowthisstrategyseemedtohaveaslightnegativeeffect.
YunXihimselfdidn’trealizetheimpacthehadonCyberElfAlpha,thereigningqueenofStarrySkyChessintheEndlessGod’sDomain,ashecalmlyguidedhermovesinthegame.
BeforeCyberElfAlphaappeared,SaintDemonwasatopStarChessplayerintheEndlessGod’sDomainandaregularontheStarrySkyChessboard.
Shecouldn’tcomprehendYunXi’smasteryoftheStarrySkyChesslikeCyberElfAlphadid,butevenunderstandingjustapartofitbroadenedSaintDemon’shorizons.
Thisisapersonfavoredbythestars,standingatthepinnacleofwisdomintheEndlessGod’sDomain.
CyberElfAlphawasintoxicated,unabletoresistfallingdeeper.
EvenSaintDemon,whoguidedYunXi’smovesinthegame,couldn’tescapebeingcaptivatedbytheworld’sonlyStarrySkyChessMaster.
Onthestageofthenobleladies,therewasafeelingofloveintheairamongtheyounggirls.