This brief awakening has already consumed a significant amount of their origin power, and they need to return to a deep sleep state immediately to recover.
The other hangers started to quiet down gradually, with the light in their pods extinguishing one by one.
Since the highest-level being has given clear instructions, further discussion has lost its meaning.
But beneath the surface calm, each hanger is engaged in intense inner debate.
A hundred years of observation is but a fleeting moment for these beings.
Yet for those struggling in the reality, it's a long enough time to change everything.
The Specimen Library returned to its past tranquility, with only the faint sound of the fluid in the pods and the occasional hum of the energy circuit reverberating in the air.
Within this silence lies an unprecedented sense of tension, akin to the calm before a storm.
In the darkness, only Drake's pod occasionally flickers with faint light.
