"Wang Yuan, can you pinpoint where that sound is coming from? Roughly where is it?"
Shen Guanquan spoke for the first time, keenly picking up on something.
He knew Wang Yuan was special, not just because of his mutations, but also because of his special talent.
["Perfect Pitch+": Your musical talent is unparalleled. You possess hearing and an ability to distinguish sounds far beyond those of ordinary people. You are a born musician. Perception +4, with an additional Perception +4 when playing an instrument.]
So Shen Guanquan did not think Wang Yuan had misheard at all. He believed Wang Yuan must have heard some sort of sound ordinary people could not hear.
Wang Yuan immediately replied to Shen Guanquan in a private message.
"Let me try...
This melody is very unusual. I've never heard it before. It should sound completely chaotic, but somehow, it has this distinctive charm that makes me want to play along..."
"Wang Yuan!"
Shen Guanquan shouted.
Wang Yuan froze, only then realizing that he had unwittingly taken out his "instrument." It was his favorite suona, though its shape was a little odd. Every finger hole was a small, toothy mouth, while its bell was shut, like a closed Venus flytrap.
He had almost started singing. Fortunately, he stopped, or there would have been serious trouble.
Wang Yuan put away his instrument and carefully tried to memorize the melody, but he could not get a handle on it.
As for its location, however, he glanced behind him and arrived at a rough estimate.
In less than five minutes, they withdrew, boarded the Gale, and sped away from Green Island.
In reality, though, the true crisis had only just begun. Several hours later, everyone who returned, including Shen Guanquan, He Qi, and Xu Da,