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Chapter 230 - A Ridiculous Answer

[: 3rd POV :] 

[: As Host's current existence tier is not sufficient to withstand the informational weight of "Ith'Nerul", further articulation of their true designation is prohibited :]

"…So even speaking it properly is dangerous," he muttered, more to himself than the system, as the lingering pressure in his chest refused to dissipate.

[: Affirmative. Your current existence tier allows comprehension, but not resonance. Even partial conceptual alignment risks attracting unwanted attention from higher-order predatory structures :]

Daniel let out a slow breath, trying to steady himself, but his fingers flexed unconsciously as if his body was still processing the aftershock of that brief utterance.

"I felt it," he admitted quietly.

"Not fear… not exactly. It was like my existence stuttered for a second."

A pause followed.

[: That is the closest approximation your current perception can interpret. The system will label it as "existential recoil" :]

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