The USB drive was clean, containing only a single audio file less than five minutes long, yet a full 27 GB in size.
For a pure audio file, that size alone was unusual, showing just how much information it contained.
To test its effects, Su Na snapped her fingers. The Main Laboratory door opened, and the Vitality Sardine Tree, now almost half a meter long, ran inside. It stopped by her feet, wagging the flowerpot at its tail, looking very much like another kind of creature.
Su Na had thoroughly tamed this thing, and it possessed a certain degree of intelligence.
Then Su Na clicked on the audio file. It stalled for a few seconds before any sound emerged.
It was an extremely faint white noise, easily dismissed as background noise by ordinary listeners.
Yang Yi heard it clearly, but it was no white noise. It was a peculiar melody that raised goosebumps on his skin, because he sensed undisguised malice within it.
The Long-Legged Sardine Tree, on the other hand, entered a frenzy state upon hearing the melody. Its fish tail thrashed nonstop while its mouth repeatedly opened and closed, making clacking sounds.
At the same time, the vines within the Nightmare Star's hull inexplicably grew restless, some extending out of the ship.
Even after the audio finished playing, the Long-Legged Sardine Tree remained in its frenzy state, though it showed no aggression. It was simply more active.
Su Na frowned slightly, because she too sensed malice in the melody.
To single-celled organisms, plants, and fungi, this might have been praise, but to everyone else's ears, it was slander and hostility.
"Did Yu Dawei and the others test this recording's effects?"
Su Na asked.
"Yes, but the testing period was fairly short, so these are estimates.
"It can increase