"So, did that mean I was doing archaeology now? But ancient technology was actually far beyond modern technological standards..."
Bai Ye sat down against the Sarcophagus, feeling the faint chill seeping through his back.
It was a very interesting question.
For example, Bai Ye was currently beneath Chernobog's Core City.
Yet Chernobog's entire Core City stood aboveground on the land of Terra.
So, was Bai Ye aboveground or underground?
After sitting quietly in the Sarcophagus hall for a while, Bai Ye slowly rose to his feet and returned to the control panel.
His fingers swept across the control panel once more.
A bright light came on, and the entire Sarcophagus hall seemed to come alive again.
The points that had previously been blinking lit up one after another, their clear radiance making the entire hall as bright as day.
Before Bai Ye, the tightly sealed cover of the Sarcophagus slowly opened as well. Since Kal'tsit had completely shut down the entire Sarcophagus system beforehand, there was none of the icy air that Bai Ye had imagined would spill out when it opened.
"So Doctor lay in here for three years?"
Bai Ye blinked, unsure what he was supposed to do next.
Was he supposed to lie down in the Sarcophagus? No matter how he thought about it, that did not seem like a normal option.
What Bai Ye found even stranger was that Kal'tsit had once casually mentioned during a conversation that the Sarcophagus seemed to allow only her to operate it—yet now, Bai Ye had apparently activated the thing by accident.
[External data transmission request detected. Accept?]
Just then, the system, which had been lurking silently for a long time, suddenly popped up. A translucent virtual screen appeared before Bai Ye.
Bai Ye stared at the system