New Dimension

Tsk, that confirmed it.

Veil of Invisibility and Veil of Silence were both products of that mysterious civilization, originating from the same source as the God Binding Hoop.

But their forms were somewhat beyond Ronan's expectations. Could woven objects like these also count as "Soul Cores"?

Ronan could make guesses with the marvelous power of the "I" secret glyph, but he ultimately lacked the foundation. He simply could not understand the long string of coding rules and characters above. Still, he could vaguely grasp the literal meaning of the designer and namer's title:

The first character, by Earth's concepts, roughly meant "pillar" or "main beam"; the latter seemed to mean seclusion or a dwelling.

How was that translated again? Liang... Liang Yin? Liang House? Liang Lu?

That was it!

Liang Lu looked more pleasing as a translation.

Ronan felt a translator's sense of accomplishment, but it soon vanished into thin air. No matter how he translated the title, or whoever Liang Lu might have been, once this information appeared, the previously rapid parsing progress abruptly stalled.

The index had already been established, and its target was clear, but the corresponding material simply could not be opened...

Ronan had naturally noticed the words "not public," but he had not taken them seriously at first. The External Neuron was already in his hands. What did internal or external access matter?

Now, it seemed the situation was not so simple.

The progress remained stalled for roughly half a minute. Perhaps the internal logic had finally worked its way around the bend, because a new batch of information finally appeared in the window:

"Warning! The searched content exceeds Basic Database permissions. The system is automatically initiating the permissions verification procedure."

Ronan's eyelids twitched twice. Catching symbols that meant things like "permissions" and "verification," he