There were quite a few clever people on the Exhibition Stage, and Bai Xinyan was certainly one of them. Even though she had not caught what Ronan was murmuring, following the direction of the two Extraordinary Species' gazes gave her some idea.
Just then, a new call came in. Bai Xinyan glanced at the number, found it unfamiliar enough, and declined it. In that brief moment when her thoughts shifted away, she looked back and froze again.
Amid Ronan's murmuring on the Exhibition Stage, peculiar echoes seemed to have begun to mingle. They sounded like the faint thunder that had been barely audible before, somehow growing clear again after repeated refractions.
Bai Xinyan wanted to analyze it further, but Ronan raised his head. At some point, his lips had already closed. He gave the equipment on the Exhibition Stage one more long look, then turned and walked away without hesitation.
Anyone would have been dumbfounded by that move.
Almost instinctively, Bai Xinyan stepped after him.
Besides her, the two Extraordinary Species, Blood Demon and Wan Liuhua, also seemed ready to follow Ronan's lead... or at least, they wore looks of intense curiosity. Even Takar trailed behind in silence, his face the picture of misery.
The people who had been watching the commotion nearby had already been frightened out of their wits by the changes on the Exhibition Stage. When they saw Ronan leading the way down, they hurriedly backed off and cleared a path.
As for the Exhibition Stage, only Songkan and the others remained there, some above it, some below it, some caught in the gaps, all standing dumbstruck and not knowing how to react.
"Keep them farther away." Ronan suddenly spoke. His thoughts leaped about so wildly that his meaning remained unclear. "If they get lost later, they