Chapter 1130: A Presumption
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"We know too little?" Celine dropped her tentacles, looking a little distressed. "You're right. The longer I stayed at the Quest Society, the more ignorant I felt I was. The book you brought from the Dream World just blew my mind. I shouldn't say that the stone is incredible, because there's something even more incredible than that."
"What is it?"
"Us," Celine said with a faint smile. "According to that book, everybody is prised of elements. Like a tree, we're also constituted of carbon, nitrogen, hydrogen, etc. However, we can laugh, weep and think. That's more amazing than just being able to illuminate."
"I read that book too, but I still can't believe it," Nightingale remarked on a sigh. "As much as I hate to admit, our skins aren't a lot different from scaly tree bark."
"That's probably what His Majesty refers to as the beauty of structures."
Celine looked at Roland, who did not respond.
"Your Majesty?"
"Hey, are you OK?"
Roland finally came out of his reveries. He asked blankly, "Celine, what did you say?"
"We're more of a wonder than the illuminating stone tablets."
"That's it..." Roland muttered, feeling something dawning on him. "The so-called stone tablets are not some sort of monuments, but they are people who got killed."
"Are you saying — " Celine said in surprise.
"The tablets were those people's bodies," Roland said slowly with a shudder. They were indeed a type of new creatures entirely different from carbon-based lifeforms — they were actually silicon-based.
As the thought struck him, Roland soon found a reasonable explanation for the "illuminating tablets
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