There was a plastic bag.
All three relaxed a little.
With this thing here, at least it proved that human predecessors had reached this place, so it probably wasn't too dangerous.
"Our classmates have all scattered into the Great Tomb. Who knows how many will come back alive?"
Xiao Mengyu sighed.
"Let's worry about ourselves first." Shen Ye turned to Teddy. "Yunye, what kind of dog are you today?"
Teddy looked rather helpless as he spoke in a human voice:
"Unfortunately, I'm an ornamental dog today."
An ornamental... dog...
"It's all right. Just rest. Shen Ye and I will think of something," Xiao Mengyu said gently.
"That's right," Shen Ye added.
But Teddy puffed out his chest and explained, "An ornamental dog's power isn't strong, but it's compulsory. It might help in a fight."
"What's your power?" Shen Ye asked.
"Admiration," Teddy said.
"How do you use that ability?" Xiao Mengyu asked.
"Once I activate it, any being has to look at me," Teddy said.
Shen Ye and Xiao Mengyu both looked thoughtful.
This ability...
It seemed decent enough.
"Stay with Xiao Mengyu and help her fight," Shen Ye decided on the spot.
"Sure!" Teddy said gladly.
At that moment.
All activity died down.
The Great Tomb returned to its age-old darkness and deathly silence.
Shen Ye poked his head out of the grotto and looked up and down the cliff.
-There was no one left in sight.
There was no movement on the sheer rock face, nor any human belongings.
"That's strange. If there's a plastic bag here, there should be a path nearby."
Xiao Mengyu said.
"That makes sense. I'll take a look."
Shen Ye flew out and followed the rock face upward for a while.
Some vague sense seemed to tug at him, drawing him in a