Chapter 133: Spiritual Energy (2)

Consciousness takeover was never an easy thing. In some sense, it was like exchanging blows at the consciousness level, and the strength of one’s blows was determined by the strength of their consciousness.

However, this battle didn’t just depend on whose consciousness was more powerful.

Even though they were competing on such terms, what determined the victor was not just limited to this factor alone.

The host’s advantage was one of the most influential factors. Almost all lifeforms had an innate advantage when they were being invaded since they had various methods of protecting themselves and automatic defenses that would kick in.

Defenders within a city would almost always have an advantage over the attackers. This kind of territorial advantage multiplied a person’s normal strength, making it so that even a person with a weaker consciousness had a chance of...