The sudden light slowly faded from Li Qiuzhi's eyes, and a brightly lit underwater world appeared before him.
Overhead was a dome built of white bricks. The walls on either side and the floor were made of the same bricks.
But every surface, above, below, and on either side, was decorated with special white shells and pearls.
Even the floor seemed to be inlaid with shell-and-pearl lamps arranged in regular patterns. Li Qiuzhi found this a little strange.
If humans had once lived here, they would probably have bumped into these things quite often while walking around.
This design, so contrary to human intuition, also told Li Qiuzhi the answer directly.
The creatures that had once lived in this Domain were not actually human, and the water inside had not entered when the Domain opened just now.
It had not poured in from outside.
It had probably been like this from the moment it was built. The creatures living in this Domain were likely some kind of aquatic folk that lived underwater.
The pearls within those white shells gave off a gentle glow. Their light was so soft and natural that Li Qiuzhi, standing here,
felt nothing out of place at all.
Clearly, the creatures that had decorated these underwater passages with shell-and-pearl lamps perceived brightness much as humans did.
Intelligent, living underwater, and finding roughly the same level of light comfortable as humans.
Could the inhabitants here have been some kind of humans capable of living underwater for long periods?
Merfolk?
Li Qiuzhi instinctively thought of a relatively famous fantasy creature from Earth. Although, by the time he transmigrated,
the game had never mentioned creatures called "merfolk," there were quite a few other races with human features.
There was Little Klee with her pointed ears, Sucrose with her fluffy