"My intelligence is all about the internal situation of the House of False Men. I think you must have been warned not to enter it, and even if you do, not to go too deep."
Old John said this, and everyone looked at him. The old man stood amid the blaze and said:
"Yes, we know some things about the inside of the House of False Men. More than one person has broken into it, trying to uncover the relic's true secret. Unfortunately, even to this day, mortals have never found a perfect way to contain it. But those explorers of the past were indeed very brave people.
"In short, the House of False Men possesses obvious Spatial Anomaly properties within. The edge regions near the exit are not much different from ordinary rooms. But the deeper one goes, the more the space takes on a crimson hue, until flesh appears on the walls, floors, and ceilings. Further in, the rooms are entirely made of flesh. And deeper still lies the deepest secret of the Doppelgangers.
"Theoretically, the deeper one goes, the more the flesh making up our bodies melts away, until we eventually become part of that building. Therefore, the predecessors who left behind those records believed that non-flesh lifeforms, such as elemental creatures, would be the best candidates for exploring that house."
Seeing Shade looking at him curiously, the old man immediately shook his head.
"Don't look at me like that. This is all I know too; I don't know the deepest secret. But I do have a rumor here. Everything I said just now was recorded with solid evidence. This is merely a rumor."
Doctor Schneider said:
"Old Dad John, just say it. Don't tell me there's some Mother of Doppelgangers inside the House of False Men,