The eastern sky gradually brightened.
Lin Qiye sat by Baili Pangpang's bed, glanced at the rising sun outside, and fatigue showed in his eyes.
After realizing the severity of the situation last night, Lin Qiye had remained by Baili Pangpang's side. He had sunk his consciousness into the Psychiatric Hospital in his mind, trying to find a way to wake Baili Pangpang.
But neither Merlin nor Bragi knew anything about the meditation cushion's origins, much less how to awaken Baili Pangpang from this state.
As for Monkey King, Lin Qiye had asked him as well. However, there were far too many things related to meditation cushions in Great Xia mythology. Without seeing the cushion himself, he could not determine what was going on.
After asking around, Lin Qiye had gotten nowhere.
It seemed he could only return to Great Xia and find someone else to figure something out...
Lin Qiye glanced at the time on the wall. Today was the day he had agreed upon with Koyuan Yoshiki. He would retrieve the repaired Zhanbai that morning, and by evening, the other team members should be gathering in Hokkaido. Then they would return to the Mist World through the ruins and head back to Great Xia.
By now, An Qingyu, Jiang Er, Cao Yuan, and the others should have already prepared to leave for Hokkaido.
Just as Lin Qiye was lost in thought, someone knocked on the door.
Lin Qiye's senses clearly perceived the figure outside, and confusion appeared in his eyes. He stepped forward and opened the door, only to see the Knight standing outside with a hesitant expression.
"Sir Knight," Lin Qiye asked, "what do you need from me?"
The Knight opened his mouth as if he wanted to say something, but his face was full of conflict...
After