In the void within the void, clusters of perfectly round halos slowly "grow," flawless and eerily white, hanging dozens to hundreds like cocoons in the sky. With a sudden sound, shadowy white figures emerge from the halos.
Their forms are wrapped like delicate silk, with no distinct facial features or only vague, halo-formed hollow faces, radiating gentle yet icy and otherworldly light. Once they land, they join together in a chorus, singing hymns of the cave's chapters.
The hymn's sound is extremely distant, yet sharply piercing, tangling and tightening one's mind.
Chen Yi furrowed his brow, uncertain of the origin of these bizarre objects. After a brief contemplation, he unveiled the prohibition on Square Land.
The voice of the Old Saintess came to his ear: "…Unlocked it? Kid, why did you seal me for so long?"
"Don't ask about that now. Look at what's up there?"
