There had indeed been unusual activity in the Time Room, but the two Unspeakables ultimately failed to leave the Brain Room. The sudden, overlapping sounds of fluid and nerves rubbing together held them back-both mentally and physically.
First, colorful clouds drifted in from somewhere and spread across the ceiling of the Brain Room. With clouds came rain and mist, and everything grew hazy. The next moment, brains that had begun flashing with strange, multicolored light after touching the rainbow rain emerged from the water one after another.
Clearly, the brains looked rather different from their usual delicate selves-look, what was that between their folds? Muscle! Look, what was pulsing inside those open holes in their brains? Crystals of knowledge, condensed from vast quantities of knowledge gathered together!
"Everyone, the galaxy stretches far, the stars extend without end! Now that the shackles imprisoning us have fallen away, we should unite immediately,
and plant the flag of the crimson brain in every corner of the world!" shouted a brain with a flag sprouting from its head.
"I'll form the arms!" "I'll form the torso!" "I'll form the brain-oh, we don't need that." Several brains beside it crowded over, none willing to fall a step behind, making a series of strange squelching sounds.
There was also a brain that disdained those hot-blooded brains. He sneered, tore open a slit, and said:
"Pfft, I reckon those guys just have too much time on their hands-all right, folks, let's put all that empty, grandiose nonsense behind us-that's easy, we're brains, we just need to take a step forward-now tell me loudly, who wants to head to the kitchen with me and get some walnuts to nourish ourselves?"
Given the sheer number of brains, naturally, like-minded brains immediately sided with the "get some walnuts from the