The content of these murals was very simple. In the first few murals, they depicted a solitary figure traveling through deserts, lakes, and mountains, seemingly searching for something.
In the backgrounds of these murals were blurry lines that resembled humanoid figures, yet also seemed like some kind of special patterns.
In the murals that followed, attendants began appearing, following the figure.
At this point, the densely packed lines that had originally served as the background began to show signs of "movement."
Some of the lines stood up, taking on vague, simple humanoid forms. They seemed to be some kind of "people."
He Ao turned back to glance at the murals ahead. These humanoid figures were indeed the background lines from the earlier murals.
It was just that in the earlier murals, these background lines lay there like dead corpses.
But in the later murals, they had "come alive."
Of course, perhaps it could not be said that they had come alive. Their state seemed to lie somewhere between death and life, somewhat like the corpses He Ao had seen before that were controlled by ghost mushrooms.
And at the center of the murals, the original figure did not seem to come into conflict with these living dead. Instead, he continued leading his attendants around them as he moved forward.
The scenes on the murals continued to shift. Wastelands, the Gobi, and oceans appeared, but every region was densely covered in the same living dead.
These living dead moved in twisted ways, and the murals even depicted scenes of them grappling with one another.
Next, the scenes in these murals leaped further ahead, even reaching the "starry sky."
The figure led his attendants across the starry sky, traveling from one planet to another, but wherever they passed, traces of the living