The convoy cleared an open area in the village to use as a temporary camp for the day.
After arranging the personnel for guard duty, Luo Yan personally drove the 'Zhurong,' protecting the experts and scholars as they moved around the village.
Candle Dragon had been curiously following nearby the whole time. This future mountain god seemed unable to understand why those scholars were so eager to excavate the ruins.
And so, the day quickly passed.
Around dusk, Dr. Zhou's team erupted in cheers.
Then Dr. Zhou's voice came through the communicator: "Colonel Luo Yan, we found some Stone Books. We should be able to find records about the village from them."
Looking at the sky of Guixu, Luo Yan said, "It's getting late. I'll help you transport the Stone Books back to camp. You can study and decipher them there."
Dr. Zhou said, "Then I'll have to trouble you."
A moment later, irregular stone slabs were laid out across the open ground in the camp.
Dr. Zhou and the others operated drones that circled above the stone slabs. Special liquid sprayed from the drones, clearing away the dust and debris on the slabs.
They then photographed the writing on the stone slabs. At the same time, they entered the photographs of the writing into specialized software, which extracted and translated the text from the images.
Luo Yan was somewhat surprised. "We can already use software to translate the writing of Guixu?"
Dr. Zhou said with a smile, "That's thanks to Dr. Jia Miao. She led a team in organizing and classifying the Guixu writing discovered over the years."
"They then created translation software that can help us quickly translate the writing of Guixu."
"It's just that the writing of the Ancient People was relatively simple. Sometimes, the same character