I was curious: everyone possessed a sea of illusions in their hearts, so were these seas of illusions connected to one another?
"In theory, they should be connected, but having a sea of illusions is one thing, and being able to enter it is quite another," Yu Xiang said.
I nodded slightly, understanding her meaning—not many people were able to discover the secret of possessing this sea of illusions the way she had.
If Yu Shaoyang had not told her about it, she would not have known of such a thing herself.
Her situation truly had a connection to Yu Shaoyang.
"Are you sure you cannot leave this sea of illusions by yourself?" I asked her.
She nodded earnestly. "I have constantly tried to find a way to leave here. I have run through almost every corner of this place, but I simply found no method to depart. Grandpa did not mention that once someone entered, they could never leave again. You have no idea of the fear I felt in my heart before I met you; I truly did not want to be trapped to death here, especially since I would often sink to the ocean floor and be attacked by those piranhas!"
That was right, hadn't I just sunk to the ocean floor a moment ago? If Duoduo hadn't fished me up with its paws, I might have long since become food in the bellies of those piranhas.
"In other words, the only danger in this sea of illusions is sinking down and being attacked by piranhas? So the injuries on your body..."
"No, piranhas are only secondary. There is a devil on this sea, and the injuries on my body were caused when I fought with it."
"A devil?"
"Yes, a cluster of black mist, but I