Water splashed into the air, coalescing into several floating spheres. A faint halo of light shimmered on the surface of each orb before images appeared within them.
She saw the familiar figures of Beastmen inside, but she still didn't dare lower her guard.
She knew that the more realistic a scene appeared, the more likely it was to be a meticulously crafted illusion.
She had to remain clear-headed and not let her emotions cloud her judgment.
"Don't be nervous. I'm just letting you have a look."
The boy spoke calmly, his expression serene, as if he had just done the most ordinary thing in the world.
His eyelids were lowered, his long lashes casting a small shadow in the sunlight. His voice betrayed no hint of emotion.
Xi Lan: "..."
She was at a loss for words.
'Can't he say something useful?'
'He could explain things so much more clearly, but he insists on being ambiguous and impossible to read.'
