After hearing Tuo Tuo's account, Angel offered no opinion. He merely asked Yota to keep an eye on those who were eliminated.
Then he logged off.
When Angel opened his eyes, he was still a little dazed.
He remembered that just before he logged off, Yota had looked worried, as though he wanted to ask something, but had held back. Angel could guess what was on his mind: whether that higher-order being might make a move against the others, and what lay ahead for the revived.
There was nothing Angel could do about either concern.
If they learned more about the Six-Pointed Star life-form, Laplace might be able to send another Time Doppelgänger to investigate Evening Dream Cloud Harbor. But right now, too much was unclear. Sending in more people might only draw its attention and give it new subjects to observe.
For now, all they could do was wait and watch. Hopefully, those eliminated later would bring back more clues.
Once he collected himself, Angel told Behemoth about Luolun's attitude.
Then he shared the intelligence he had received from Yota with Luigi and Water Clone.
Water Clone tapped his fingers lightly on the sofa armrest, his eyes thoughtful. "It's much as I guessed. I thought it might round up everyone aboard the Cloud Whale Bus, but it seems it didn't."
"What do you mean?" Angel asked.
Water Clone replied calmly, "So far, only two Crystal-Eyed Race members have been questioned and eliminated. Either it hasn't had time to question the rest, or it never caught them in the first place."
"The main body, Gleipnir, and I discussed it. We all think the latter is more likely."
Water Clone might have been the only one watching the livestream in the Heart Space.
But Water Clone was effectively a "forum" unto