"And the sighs are exceedingly rare. When your perception was released, she sighed, and now that you've reached the second underground level, you're even closer to her. It seems she might have taken a liking to you."
"..."
Zhou Xuan wasn't too keen on accepting this kind of affection. Fortunately, the Mother Wall's third sigh hadn't occurred, and the two shifted the topic back to the research lab.
"Old Li, those Buddha's mantras in the lab… they've come to life."
"Buddha's mantras were alive to begin with."
The first time Li Chengfeng saw the Buddha's mantra, it soared into the sky, only to be captured and brought back by the Painter.
"What I mean is, those Buddha's fragments are growing… inside the corpses."
Recalling his recent discovery, Zhou Xuan said, "While I was in the research lab, I initially perceived… the connection between those corpses and the Bone Elders. The link has grown stronger, so I unleashed all my perception.