Yang Yi took control of the Nightmare Star and steered it along the coast of Crystal Island, preparing to land on the small island he had seen earlier on the Sea Chart.
"Captain Yang Yi, the life detector shows no signs of life on the coastal land."
Xiaoji assisted from beside him, using Radar to monitor Crystal Island and report information to Yang Yi.
Since the latter had no physical eyes, he could not keep watching Crystal Island. This was when Xiaoji proved especially useful.
"Good. Let me know if anything happens.
"Also, can you find out what's happening inside the island?"
Yang Yi looked toward Crystal Island with his three eyes, but his view was limited. The falling crystal particles severely obscured his sight, restricting his visibility to five kilometers. He could not see clearly beyond that.
"No. The crystal dust inside interferes with Radar."
Xiaoji replied, unable to directly obtain information about the terrain inside the island either.
"All right, monitor the coast for now. I'll fire a few shots later to stir things up. If there's anything alive on the island, it should react."
Yang Yi told Xiaoji, continuing to steer the Nightmare Star forward.
Two hours later.
The Nightmare Star approached the unusual small island with a pier, arriving a little sooner than expected.
Their trip along the coast had yielded little.
Yang Yi had fired a few probing shots and waited five or six minutes, but there had been no movement near the coast.
He had changed positions and tried two or three times without attracting anything suspicious or dangerous, then headed for their destination at full speed.
However, they did discover something upon approaching the island with the pier.
The island was small enough for Yang Yi to take in its entirety with his