"!!!" Klein's eyes widened as he stared at the illusory figure before him, his mind falling into complete chaos. He had considered that this fellow transmigrator might still be alive and had sensed that the Sleeping Chamber might contain something important, but he had never expected to meet this senior transmigrator in such a way.
Just as he was about to say something, the ghostly figure solidified slightly, speaking calmly:
"I don't know whether you're male or female, nor do I know where you came from. But since you made it here, you should be a fellow countryman of mine. I don't know whether you're speaking right now, but please listen to me first."
Listening to the fluent Chinese with a slight northern accent, Klein frowned slightly. He realized that the ghost before him was probably not someone he could converse with normally.
Sure enough, the ghostly illusory figure immediately continued:
"What you are seeing now is merely a carrier for a recorded message. In fifteen seconds, I will begin playing the stored information. Please remain quiet during this time."
"..." Klein swallowed back the words filling his stomach. Through the translucent ghost, he looked at the man within the Cocoon of Light behind it and realized that the other party might be carrying out that ritual which seemed to require hundreds of years to complete.
He took a deep breath, steadied his emotions, and waited for the ghost to speak again.
More than ten seconds later, the illusory ghost had solidified into a form highly similar to the man inside the Cocoon of Light. However, compared to him, the ghost had gentler facial lines and features more inclined toward an East Asian appearance.
After glancing at the empty space directly ahead, the ghost spoke:
"Although I don't know whether