Collective amnesia could still be explained by saying that the archaeological team members might have inhaled some kind of special gas inside the ruins. But the core structure of the ruins vanishing into thin air was something Claudia, an atheist, naturally couldn't believe.
"Perhaps you think we're the kind of children who are easy to fool?" Her voice had already turned faintly hostile.
Mr. Otto said calmly, "I've already told you. You may not believe what I've said... As for whether my story is fabricated or true, you can judge for yourselves."
"Of course..." Claudia snorted. "We don't believe you!"
But Boss Luo asked patiently, "Mr. Otto, do you remember what the vanished structure looked like?"
Mr. Otto couldn't help being stunned. Most people who heard about this incident were concerned only with what had happened to the archaeological team inside the ruins, or with how the core structure had vanished... Who would care what the core structure looked like?
Still, he carefully recalled, "It was a temple. In fact, similar temples can be found in many places throughout this country. Judging from the architectural style and the records carved into it, there was no doubt that it was a structure dedicated to Horus, the Sun God."
"The Sun God?" Claudia frowned. "You mean Horus... the Eagle-headed God?"
Mr. Otto nodded, then smiled. "It seems Miss Claudia has studied mythology as well."
Claudia paid no attention to his praise. Still frowning, she pondered aloud, "The image of the Eagle-headed God underwent several mergers and changes. Simply representing him as the Sun God isn't entirely accurate... You shouldn't make that kind of mistake. You... Why are you looking at me?"
She realized that her new classmate was staring at her without blinking and instinctively looked away.
Boss Luo smiled. "Classmate Claudia