Su Na tried twice more but still could not connect to the network.
There were two possible reasons for this. First, Deathbirth Star's location was unusual and lay beyond the Truth Network's coverage.
The other was... as with Mutated Organs, there was no such thing as the Truth Network in the dream.
Yang Yi leaned toward the latter, but the probability of the former was not zero.
The two could only give up on logging in and return to the initial screen, where another option had appeared beneath "New user registration": "Log in as a Guest."
After tapping that option, they officially opened the app, but what they could view was restricted.
Yang Yi was very familiar with the loading screen. It showed a human head, with extremely detailed brain patterns drawn over the brain's location, resembling circuitry, through which signals-or rather, halos of light-could be seen flowing.
Embedded in the forehead, or rather, the center of the brain, was a gem that shifted between blue and red over time. It was none other than the Stone of Truth.
Yang Yi had seen this design on the wrappers of boxed High-Energy Protein Bars before. It seemed those protein bars were products of the Truth Society.
Seeing the design also reminded Su Na of something.
"Don't leave just yet when we're done. Let's do a craniotomy and see if there's a Stone of Truth in your brain too."
She spoke without warning, her voice as gentle as if she were asking someone to stay for dinner, but anyone hearing it would probably have felt their scalp prickle.
"Is that necessary?"
"Yes."
"All right, then."
Yang Yi did not refuse. Having Undeath Disease deprived him of one reason to say no.
The two continued looking at the phone.
After nearly thirty seconds