The sky had not only gone dark—it had gone completely black.
Whether they tried to turn on the lights, light candles, or build bonfires, nothing worked.
It was as if they had fallen into a black hole capable of absorbing all light.
But if it truly were a black hole that could absorb even light, why were the people and things beneath this starry sky all unharmed? Including the plants and animals.
It seemed that only light had been absorbed.
Xia Yuanfang looked at the darkness around her and frowned slightly.
Xia Miao and the others immediately became alert, gathering back-to-back in a circle.
Qin Wanglan and the others happened to be in the Training Ground. Seeing this, they immediately dropped flat to the ground to avoid anyone taking advantage of the chaos to spray bullets around.
San Zong, who had been working in the fields, instinctively covered his ears and threw himself to the ground, burying his head tightly against his chest.
Housekeeping Robot Liushun turned its hemispherical mechanical head in the darkness and asked another robot, Xiao Fei, "Xiao Fei, can you see?"
Xiao Fei, the Xia Family's robot leader, calmly said, "No. There's no light."
It did not say, "It's dark," but rather, "There's no light."
Liushun did not seem to care about that distinction. Even its synthesized mechanical voice became more relaxed. "That's good. I thought I was the only robot like this..."
"If I were the only one who couldn't see, then either my light-sensing system or my driver program would be broken."
"Now it's fine. Turns out you can't see either!"
Xiao Fei fell silent for a moment before saying, "We're not broken. It seems the entire environment is broken."
Liushun: "..."
"Xiao Fei, even though you're our leader, don't talk nonsense about things