Vast Universe

"Alright, I'm all ears. Feel free to start talking," I said, giving him a moment to gather his thoughts. 

"Before that, I want to tell you about the restriction imposed on me by my original body. If I divulge this information to you, I would cease to exist," he responded solemnly. 

'Wait, let me check it out,' I responded, closing my eyes to focus on probing for any defense mechanisms in place. 

Just as he had described, there was indeed something there—a safeguard designed to annihilate his consciousness should he choose to betray his original body. 

This thing might be hard for some to destroy, but I could just erase it after figuring out its composition and origin, which was really easy for someone as powerful as me.

"Done," I responded after terminating the defense mechanism. 

"That's it?" he exclaimed in shock, his voice filled with disbelief.

He must had attempted to removed it on his own, only to encounter failures.