A very interesting question.
Especially since the old man at the table who had asked it was rather interesting himself.
Beneath that seemingly peaceful, smiling exterior, something uneasy was actually hiding.
By now, Li Yun could clearly perceive its traces. Or rather, once he loosened the reins on certain transcendent senses a little, he could see all the fear, excitement, anxiety, and anticipation lurking beneath that impassive facade.
With every major fluctuation in the man's emotions, tiny flecks of pale light even spilled from his body.
For ordinary people who had never undergone "evolution," these escaping mental fluctuations were very difficult to falsify, just as living creatures could hardly suppress the constant hormonal and chemical reactions occurring within their flesh.
So what was he afraid of, or hoping for? Or rather, from what standpoint had he asked this question, and what had he already verified?
Li Yun studied the old man with interest for a long while, in no hurry to speak. Yet that elderly face kept smiling back at him, his gaze remarkably candid, without the slightest sign of retreat or impatience.
He really has weathered his share of storms. Thick-skinned and rich in life experience-well, of course. Otherwise, how could he work in this field?
He glanced at the old man, then at Qian Yisheng sitting beside him.
This Special Office official, who was not particularly old himself, had clearly begun to grasp what was happening. His expression rapidly grew subtle and complicated.
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During their brief exchange of looks, faced with the amused gaze of this "old acquaintance," he simply spread his hands without a word, taking a thoroughly resigned stance: I knew nothing about this. Don't ask me.
Fine. It doesn't look like he's faking it.
Li Yun's gaze finally returned to the