Ignoring the somewhat dispirited Cui Xiya.
Yang Yi lay down on the bed wearily, closed his eyes, and considered his options.
To be honest, he was not as optimistic as he appeared. Using the Penitent Armor to move around and enter Crystal Island was merely a plan he had come up with on the spot, and it probably would not work.
That was because the Penitent Armor actually connected to the human body through the spikes inside it.
But once Crystallization affected the human body, even the skin and muscles became crystal. He most likely would not be able to use the Penitent Armor, which was why the Yang Yi in his dream had discarded it on the ground.
Judging by the scene in the dream.
He must have contracted Crystalline Disease after landing on the island or approaching it, then finally run as hard as he could to reach the source of infection before turning into a crystal statue.
The Nightmare Star's other crew members might have undergone Crystallization before Yang Yi, leaving him alone at the end.
"This really is tricky. Who knows how long it'll take to reach Crystal Island..."
Yang Yi fretted inwardly.
But judging by the size of the Sea of No Light, this voyage might take months, or even a year.
By then, every crew member would probably have become a living statue, including Yang Yi himself, leaving them at a dead end.
He had to find a way to deal with Crystalline Disease. At the very least, he needed to remain mobile until he destroyed the source of infection. Only then would there be a chance of breaking the deadlock and eliminating Crystalline Disease.
Counting on Su Na to develop a Potion that could cure Crystalline Disease was hardly realistic.
There simply was