簌懸巖含或許存有自救意念,引導著克萊歐一行往金星古墟的方向前進。391Please respect copyright.PENANAVcjh7uzJTx
金星古墟的方向光線好多了能看清道路,然總說疑心生暗鬼,雖然大道只有一條,但不時冒出通向其他地方的洞口誘人轉彎。彷彿花亭鳥以枝條嫩葉精心布置的迎偶台、如孔雀開屏般細膩疊上層層羽毛的門簾、像有烏鴉拾來各種飽滿艷麗的礦石布置的巢,其中還有幾個不以視覺吸引反以氣味引人的。391Please respect copyright.PENANAu6nLyURWZg
這可能是潛藏在簌懸中的禽類或非禽類為求生的最後手段,牠們使勁展現出最美好的樣子,洞裡卻是骷髏一般羽肉缺失的雜食生物了。洞門的大小若和建造本尊成比例,裡面的活物怕是比成人還巨大,百足之蟲且死而不僵,克萊歐和列那倆小朋友是無法戰勝的。391Please respect copyright.PENANAEE4cGr1HvO
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若盯裝飾盯得久了,會看成別的東西。克萊歐親眼看到一顆硬化的果實變成一枚寶石戒指,不過這種幻術的針對者應該不是孩童,所以克萊歐並沒有陷入嚴重幻覺,往其他地方看就能脫離術法了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAxWf0Pfk00P
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飢餓不解決的話,事情會變複雜吧。391Please respect copyright.PENANAiXEtq6oyM4
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走不完的枯木道出現盡頭,一片無邊無界的黃沙全然不見城。391Please respect copyright.PENANAVfC4OmbIqQ
列那踢到一塊碎石,撿起便在手中化為飛塵。391Please respect copyright.PENANA93rMktUJ4x
克萊歐若有所思道:「古城變成沙子了。」391Please respect copyright.PENANA0eZdY3P7lo
「神殿該不會沒了?」列那發現有些飛砂被吹到克萊歐的頭髮上,「我有帶手帕,要不要包住頭髮?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAjF9kIdKnqD
「好呀。」克萊歐聽了主動背對列那。391Please respect copyright.PENANA2hfERVstka
列那只好硬著頭皮、笨手笨腳地按記憶裡勞動的女人們包頭巾的方式,給克萊歐固定頭髮。391Please respect copyright.PENANAh3RSyVWAP3
克萊歐思索著要在哪裡解決三急——不包括如廁,列那弄了半天反倒將克萊歐的頭髮弄亂了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAwx7St6zTmJ
「對不起,我……」列那對上克萊歐不解的目光,羞愧地想把頭埋進沙子裡。391Please respect copyright.PENANAR7IzkJpn2a
「列那不太會整理頭髮。」用的是肯定句。克萊歐憶起今早見列那,列那的頭髮打理得不太好,漂亮的紅髮沒好好梳都沒光澤了。念著這件事邊三下五除二打好包巾結,「我有多的梳子,以後教你怎麼收拾頭髮吧。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAVbFe5d8ENu
「好,謝謝妳。」一時間列那不知道該多懊惱些還是多欣喜些。391Please respect copyright.PENANAxk4qytnPIG
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首要任務是用餐,克萊歐有帶一人份的黑麵包、煙燻火腿兩盎司和切片乳酪。391Please respect copyright.PENANAHg8bgjMGaQ
最佳情況是克萊歐和列那平分,兩人不至於飽腹但也不至於挨餓;假如列那食量較大需要多吃一些,克萊歐三、四分飽應該還撐得住;不過列那終歸是孩子,只怕接下來的關卡會讓人對肌餓變敏感,克萊歐相信自己多了上輩子的閱歷,精神方面還是堅強多的,倘若列那吃不夠導致闖關期間意志消沉就得不償失了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAVpRWjIPgfc
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才將將走離簌懸巖函兩三步,一陣妖風吹過,那乾枯、冷寂的樹影就消失在滾滾風沙中了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAkmJssQZaCq
打算回頭在簌懸用膳是沒辦法了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAdRdTNrcVZc
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列那走在克萊歐前擋太陽,先覺察前方有異,「好像有房子。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAa04Tc5Fl8n
「列那有看到妖精嗎?」盡管火蠑螈喊金星老怪,克萊歐猜在金星古墟守著的也是元素妖精之一。391Please respect copyright.PENANAhsmpP6s25j
「沒有,也許太遠的關係,走近就會看到了。」列那瞇起眼睛,炙熱陽光下遠方好像在蒸氣裡。391Please respect copyright.PENANANThCTyfXMF
「應該不是。」克萊歐解析道:「火之妖精描述的金星老怪是很巨大的,祂能一掌趕走入侵者,如果看不到就是藏在其他地方。」克萊歐瞄到列那熱到臉上流汗,遂順便掏出手帕擦掉汗珠,克萊歐賣乖道:「你的手帕借我紮頭髮,我的借你擦汗,別生氣。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAXnnh0dp7gD
帕子有股好聞的味道,列那滿臉通紅,「我能先收著、收著嗎?洗乾淨以後還妳。」391Please respect copyright.PENANA60XiiT833S
克萊歐眼見人家臉更紅了,這太陽啊不曬簌懸木曬人做甚麼,「沒關係,就給你了。」說著就把手帕摺好給列那,「我們先去屋子裡看看吧,外面光太強烈了。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAFsYrJzBmXv
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建築外由多立克柱環繞,高處有向下俯視的舊神像,它們臉上都有龜裂好似己身的價值將從有而無。391Please respect copyright.PENANAmDUZ3EPe7l
殿堂之門大開明擺著請君入甕,因為沒有陽光照射裡面傳出陣陣涼意。391Please respect copyright.PENANAf9nZQNPq7U
當二人進門後,懸在牆上的半成品門板落地,列那嚇得將克萊歐拉到身後。391Please respect copyright.PENANAuL0Im1mdYF
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「不能隨便進出的門,跟吟遊詩人說的一樣!」克萊歐完全沒被嚇到,眼采熠熠生輝頗有精神的樣子,「咳。」克萊歐以為自己跟冒險是兩個世界的,沒想到實際碰上竟熱血沸騰過頭,「先吃點東西吧,我有帶一些。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAUFQNA1VRN0
列那以為克萊歐側背小包裡放的是書,結果打開幾乎都是吃的,「我還不餓。」克萊歐應該沒計畫到二人上路,這些食物應當是她自己一人的。391Please respect copyright.PENANAB5a5zmj4a1
「列那陪我用膳好嗎?一個人吃,好寂寞。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAyta5c03dto
列那自認對人都有一定禮貌,相處間盡可能不佔人家便宜,可克萊歐,完全不明白要怎麼拒絕她,不不,有拒絕這個念頭太可恨、太不識相了,「當然可以。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAgmudLwCcML
列那真是好人啊克萊歐這般想,撕麵包時多撕了一些給列那,餓著了列那肯定不會說,「我請廚房嬤嬤用胡桃木燻的火腿,聽說特別好吃。」391Please respect copyright.PENANALjSmP5qHle
企圖吃幾口就裝吃飽的列那完全被話題帶跑。391Please respect copyright.PENANACiQ3ICrtdm
「乳酪是為了做點心研發的,但是搭配鹹食更好吃。」克萊歐將乳酪夾到麵包中,「搭配黑麵包可以吃到麥子發酵過的酸香,有乳酪潤滑更好入口,還有一種濃郁的鮮味。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAAsmlBcYYX6
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克萊歐笑嘻嘻地問:「好吃吧?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAXPde4asVnp
失去思考能力的列那當然只會點頭說好吃。391Please respect copyright.PENANAZcywOTiAkQ
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大廳有一半被巨大的雕像覆蓋,只能隱約看出是某種獸類的頭,應該雕得最精緻的面部都糊了像被砂紙搓掉,因有長毛也有細羽,看不出該是哪種獸。391Please respect copyright.PENANAGRq0XH2chJ
獸首前到緣大門的位置鋪了褪色長毯,不曉得是放太久有點脆化還是沾太多風沙變了色。391Please respect copyright.PENANA2u0dFTAHgN
左右兩側的門半掩著,應該能探索。391Please respect copyright.PENANAY0UmutY6Dd
克萊歐對方向沒什麼執著,總歸是都要調查的,就讓一路以來甚麼都能看見的列那挑路。391Please respect copyright.PENANAkgi2zsQGCg
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先進入的房間有張長桌,桌巾顏色和外面的地毯相似,頭與尾各放一張椅子,桌上擺好了餐具,彷彿等會兒這的男女主人就要坐下。391Please respect copyright.PENANAn3rEI0F2aR
克萊歐看到桌上擺了蘋果,吃完乳酪火腿麵包後有點渴,想吃的水果就是蘋果。走到桌子前要拿起水果才驚醒,那裏只有一顆石子。幻覺變得更強烈了,和簌懸的陷阱不能比。391Please respect copyright.PENANA5JVlwxGlNK
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克萊歐往另一頭看,列那已經坐在其中一張椅子上,他拿著湯匙做攪拌的動作。糟了,克萊歐跑過去欲拉列那起身。391Please respect copyright.PENANAOHkjkOV5MW
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克萊歐一靠近,列那就問:「妳有看到我媽媽嗎?」列那依然用湯匙攪拌他欲望底層的燉湯,「媽媽說吃飯要大家一起吃,不可以偷跑,媽媽不在我不能開動。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAQiKvzlOkN2
「她好像不在這裡,我們去其他地方找她好嗎?」克萊歐牽起列那的手,將他往外拉,「說不定能在那邊看到她。」391Please respect copyright.PENANABzqqu3gULs
「我好久沒看到媽媽了,她會不會忘記我。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAlk2YGx2EB3
克萊歐深吸一口氣拍拍列那的頭,差點就要同意能先讓列那喝湯,列那含著淚光忍著不泣的樣子太可憐了,眼角餘光能瞥到現出原形的石子又變回紅豔豔的蘋果, 「不會的,列那這麼好,捨不得忘記的。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAIX6zazWpHT
「那媽媽為甚麼要把我送走?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAbUyC0KCbJz
罌粟家!看看你們怎麼照料孩子的!克來歐好說歹說才牽著列那離開虛假餐廳。391Please respect copyright.PENANASDNs5dCLGe
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「我們出去以後好好吃一頓好嗎?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAajrnCMIKsA
列那入魔的程度比較深,走出廳室甚麼都不記得了,「可以呀。」克萊歐剛剛果然沒吃飽,自己吃太多了真是不應該。391Please respect copyright.PENANAbHJhfHE3jT
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餘下另一間是個被銬在地上的……人?391Please respect copyright.PENANAh9kWiI07hm
他沙啞地說:「吃的。」要不是能坐在地上,憑他已經完全無肌肉的腿根本無法站立。391Please respect copyright.PENANATHd70iOUzQ
列那抱歉地說:「對不起我吃太多了。」如果少吃一口就能給出食物了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAOpQmQuuhJV
「不,不是列那的錯。」克萊歐猜測走到這裡就必會面對沒有糧食的情況,即使有存糧也不該給關在這裡的人吃,餐廳的幻術影響力太大了,「他背後有東西?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAtU5SpPaJLn
那個人衣衫破爛,皮完全包著骨頭,肋骨下方內縮可以看到背的後方。391Please respect copyright.PENANAYMkZMqHQsU
「對。」男人有氣無力地抬手,「給我吃的,我就把這塊垃圾給妳。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAHO5cO4FDWK
克萊歐忽感背後一涼,竟是大廳的獸頭張開了一隻眼睛,正往鐵鍊這間看。下意識地拉列那壯膽,克萊歐調好呼吸,「好,請你想著你最想吃的東西。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAUqDVDqWNCl
列那往方才克萊歐的方向看去,模糊的雕像還是模模糊糊的。391Please respect copyright.PENANAQwTvx1Xa4c
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克來歐和列那走回餐廳,在大廳時克萊歐說:「我們其實不用管他。」盤桓金星之物……已經醒了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAZIkp1CP5XR
列那詫異地問:「所以就不去餐廳了?」391Please respect copyright.PENANA35TQOLrN4V
「還是要去,他背後的物體是鑄模。」克萊歐拿出鑰匙,「這把鑰匙的齒斷了沒辦法開鎖,需要鑄模還原他的形狀。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAbdmZ2aLIvX
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列那在餐廳門口等克萊歐,如果克萊歐出現異狀就衝進去把她帶出來。391Please respect copyright.PENANAq4s9hMs9C7
克萊歐端餐盤、拿刀叉就往外走,幸好幻術沒再發作。要對列那笑時又看到獸首張了另一邊的眼睛往這看,真真毛骨悚然。391Please respect copyright.PENANAvrSnrPt35w
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「是這些對嗎?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAQDK04W1Fsd
「快給我!」不想那人爆發出強大的力量,鐵栓都微微鬆動,「拿叉子啊,我的手被銬住了。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAOhe174Iw4E
克萊歐陡然憶起往事,手一發軟餐盤掉地上也不管,跪著往後爬乾嘔。391Please respect copyright.PENANAtzRevhMfiA
列那沒見過克萊歐這麼失態,趕忙跑過來卻手足無措,「還好嗎?」一說完就想給自己掌嘴,這是狀態好的人會有的樣子嗎?「我能為妳做甚麼嗎?」391Please respect copyright.PENANAj1NsdmzNol
「吃的吃的吃的!」栓著的罪魁禍首完全沒有愧意,「快給我吃的,小子,把我的食物端過來,還好沒灑出去。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAw9CpRXd0Ct
縮成一團雙手抱頭,克萊歐靠著列那發抖,「列那能去嗎?我,我不太舒服。」391Please respect copyright.PENANABmo1fhccJ9
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餐盤上有甚麼,就只有那男人才看得到。391Please respect copyright.PENANAqLLrElOBOl
列那有點心不在焉地聽他命令用刀叉,只想趕快結束去關心克萊歐。391Please respect copyright.PENANAION9FDzbZ8
「真不識趣,自己拿吧。」那人身子歪一邊,「不給我吃的想搶,我會咬死你們的,算你們幸運。」391Please respect copyright.PENANAWfKWQ3WZ6a
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列那懶得理那人,見克萊歐狀況不佳還要勉強地對自己笑,心疼得不行。391Please respect copyright.PENANAGzzjdgOGKC
克萊歐忽然抓住列那往牆邊滾,竟是這裡也舖有地毯,餐廳、大廳以及牢房的地毯膨脹起來往獸首的嘴裡收回,由於那男人身下也有地毯,他就被舌上的倒刺勾住一起被捲走了。391Please respect copyright.PENANAXl9zXvvKeL
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