"Take a picture here!"
"This thing doesn't look quite right. Could it be this?"
Rare was the fervor.
Above the second floor, the Awakeners belonging to Xiao Peng's team kept raising their cameras and snapping pictures. They looked just like police collecting evidence at a crime scene.
The Awakener in charge of taking pictures turned over the western-faced plaster bust, unable to stop examining it:
"This thing was just lying on the floor. Could this be it?"
Nearly half an hour had already passed. Compared with their tense caution at the beginning, everyone was much less worried now. There had been no attacks and no deaths. Aside from being somewhat eerie, the entire manor seemed perfectly normal. They hadn't even seen any bloodstains.
"Probably not, right?"
"You've been turning it over and over like that. If I were a ghost, I'd have swallowed you already."
Amid the teasing, another Second Order Awakener raised his camera and snapped several pictures of the bust before sighing with feeling:
"I have a feeling this mission is probably about finding that thing and dealing with it."
"Do you think it could be one of the trees in the manor? We've been here so long, and nothing's happened."
"Could it be that the ghostly thing isn't in the house?"
"A tree?"
"If it really is a tree, how long will we have to search?"
"I think it might only come out after dark."
As they chatted, an Awakener wandering around the sitting room taking pictures heard the commotion behind him and shouted impatiently:
"Just take the pictures carefully. Why are you spouting so much nonsense?"
"We've finished this floor, but there are still several more!"
"Pay attention, all of you. This is a Supernatural Instance Dungeon. Do you think it's like the missions Brother Xiao