Clack-clack-clack-clack-clack-clack-
The wheels rolled onward.
The tracks extended without end.
The train traveled along a broad road.
The Corpse Mountain and Blood Sea were already far behind.
Ye Qiyan slowly opened his eyes.
He felt physical exhaustion and mental satisfaction at the same time.
Looking at the familiar ceiling overhead,
he instinctively tried to get up.
Only to find both his hands held by two warm things.
He looked to either side.
Lisette and Eve.
The two Mecha Girls lay beside him, staring straight at him.
Upon seeing their master awake,
Eve happily threw herself into his arms, vigorously rubbing her rabbit ears, which could turn soft or hard, against his chest.
Lisette, on his other side, spoke softly with her unchanging gentleness:
"Good morning, Master~"
Ye Qiyan stroked Eve's rabbit ears and smiled faintly.
"Morning. So, how long was I asleep this time?"
Lisette held up two fingers.
"Two days."
"That long?"
Ye Qiyan was a little surprised.
He truly hadn't expected to fall into a two-day slumber after unleashing a strike that used his full strength in every sense.
"I slept for two days and still feel so tired. Looks like I'm still a long way from being a Top-Level Train Conductor."
Shaking his head, he brought up Personal Information on the System Light Screen.
The memories from two days ago still lingered in his mind.
He clearly remembered that after his mind seemed to complete its Ascension,
some changes had appeared.
No, it wasn't even just his mind.
Even his Stamina status had gained something.
[Stamina: 103 (True exhaustion!) (Blood of Permanence)] [Mind: 500 (Witness Truth and Falsehood) (Shadow of the End)]
"After sleeping this long, my Stamina has only recovered to 103? But my Mind here... 500?"
He rubbed his eyes, then gave the