Night.
Yang Yi arrived at the Witch Laboratory door with the newly delivered "Book of Pure White, volume one" and knocked twice on the doorframe.
"Su Na, you should stop your research and get some rest."
He reminded her, then walked in and placed the Magic Book on the Metal Table.
Su Na was still conducting experiments, intensely focused. Hearing Yang Yi's voice, she merely nodded, barely reacting.
She had been in the Laboratory for over thirty hours, and deep dark circles ringed her eyes.
Yang Yi had come to drag her out of the Laboratory and make her get a good night's sleep.
After several days, her research still had not made any major breakthroughs, but her research subjects were no longer limited to Long-Legged Sardines. She had many more reference samples, including some Otherworldly Demon specimens, other species of fish, and even the Roaring Flintlock.
Yang Yi did not disturb Su Na. He found a chair, sat down, casually brewed a pot of tea, and waited quietly.
Two hours later.
Su Na stopped what she was doing and looked over with an impatient expression.
"You should know perfectly well that we don't have much time left. If this goes on, we'll all become living crystal, without exception," she warned.
"I know."
Yang Yi nodded in understanding.
"That's why I didn't interrupt you. I'm just waiting for you to pass out so I can carry you back to your room in time."
As he spoke, he checked the crew interface.
Su Na currently had 23 Stamina remaining, and her Sanity was at 54.
She had also drunk a good deal of tea and Vitality Sardine soup to stay alert. Otherwise, she would already have passed out or gone mad.
"You..."
"Don't put all the responsibility on yourself. This plague