After a brief silence.
The revived corpse forced a sound from its throat and rasped out,
"The essence of Human Origin."
Brief and to the point.
Essence? Origin?
Lin An frowned slightly, then simply dragged over an empty chair and sat facing the corpse.
The words from the reviver's mouth were far too vague.
This was his first time using the Revival skill to communicate with the dead. It seemed the other party had indeed recovered its memories.
It was just that, in such a bizarre scene, their conversation inevitably felt eerie.
"Explain in detail."
"What areas did you research?"
"Origin? Were you trying to find the ancestral species at the source of humanity? Some kind of ape, or perhaps an even earlier mammal?"
He had saved the matter of the Crystal Skull for last, to prevent the reviver from suffering another mishap.
Thinking of the Zombie he had seen in that scene, Lin An couldn't help feeling a faint unease.
But he had no idea where that unease came from.
After issuing the command, he stared fixedly at that pale face. Through the researcher's gaping hole in the forehead, he could even see the back of the chair behind its head.
After a moment of silence, the expression on that lifeless face remained unchanged as it replied stiffly:
"Neither."
"We once researched the so-called origin, but later discovered that we were wrong."
"What we are researching now is the true difference between humans and other species."
"And the greatest difference is emotion."
"Joy, Anger, Sorrow, Happiness, fear."
Hmm?
As soon as the words fell, Little Mo Ling listened seriously. When she finished, a trace of suspicion showed on her face.
"Emotion?"
"Isn't the greatest difference the structure of our bodies?"
"Flies have wings, elephants have trunks, and turtles and