大廳的祂捲回舌後開始咀嚼,咬碎骨頭時發出清脆的喀喀聲。起初能聽到男人呼痛,可幾秒過去就餘破裂的嘶音了。87Please respect copyright.PENANAw4b6cSa930
進食期間,說好聽些是極簡,說難聽些是無趣的牆面浮現了一些紋路,大理石的質地成了似有彈性的皮毛。87Please respect copyright.PENANAfAoe9Ox6j0
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牢房空間變小,天花板只要輕輕一跳就能摸到,而牆壁快挨到克萊歐了。87Please respect copyright.PENANAyZlWEvIUcW
「金星……」稱其老怪大概連謎語都不用猜了,會直接被丟回入口處吧,「金星之主醒了,我們去見祂。」克萊歐瞧列那還有些擔心的樣子便笑著問:「列那緊張嗎?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAIFC8Nigpio
列那點點頭,「有點,感覺能到這裡已經很不容易了。」簌懸的洞穴常冒出陷阱,大多數是被動等待獵物上鉤,可以有主動出擊抓人的,多虧克萊歐拍歪襲來的爪子,不然不知道會發生甚麼事,「我有件事想問妳……」87Please respect copyright.PENANAP7F3qhe77d
「嗯?」克萊歐和列那小跑著跑出牢房,「怎麼了嗎?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAdtkTRJaC9x
「我們以後也能像今天一樣聊聊天嗎?」列那怕讓對方覺得困擾,「私底下就可以了。」如果不快點問,離開這裡就難開口了。87Please respect copyright.PENANAN6fIjfdC3u
克萊歐拉高音調,「你說甚麼?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAsFWTbEbQBy
列那彷彿有痛感地眨了眨眼睛,來了,要被否決了。87Please respect copyright.PENANAR1v3kunXAu
「我們是戰友了吧,為甚麼聊天要偷偷摸摸的呢?」克萊歐將手擋在嘴前,「難道列那認為我讓人很難為情嗎?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAu5gRsb96Gp
列那想說的是自己讓別人難為情,但解釋的語句在克萊歐前變得如此蒼白,「不是!」87Please respect copyright.PENANA9610hcWudK
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金星之主的外貌從頭顱變成某種大型獸類,祂的身形很不固定,犄角、翅膀、長尾不斷變換著時有時無的,唯一固定的是祂身處的位置。87Please respect copyright.PENANAmHHo6W005T
這次不僅列那,克萊歐也看得見聽得到。87Please respect copyright.PENANA6TJZxwNK4Q
祂稍微挺直身子,懶洋洋道:「回答吾問,答對了承諾一個願望,答錯的話好自為之。」沒管列那和克萊歐同不同意,祂說:「吾是誰?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAclhRbj32Mu
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從進入石英沐淪起克萊歐便覺得不對勁,看不到礦藏可能是光線太差、埋在土下,但沐淪所指的河道也不見了。87Please respect copyright.PENANA2tcSZJegL4
簌懸巖函的主體是簌懸木,可是它卻是將死未死的狀態。87Please respect copyright.PENANAUdb6BxkRw9
金星古墟的墟直接化作細沙了,但這些狀態應該是在取名之後才發生的,如果原本就這樣,金星古墟改為金星沙漠更加恰當。87Please respect copyright.PENANAzqP8K7Rbsj
由三推一,流砂湧泉差不多也是荒蕪的樣子。87Please respect copyright.PENANAaS0PNPImZ2
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回歸地名,地名之異處是包含元素,像是石英之於風,簌懸木之於火。多虧列那看得到妖精更證實了這部分,因為妖精會在元素豐盛的地方出沒。87Please respect copyright.PENANAuNbn2IKtdj
剩下的金星古墟和流砂湧泉大約分別代表土與水,克來歐猜測此處應該是土元素轄地,因風生火,火生土之故。若是不以這個方向思考,即使到了流砂湧泉恐怕仍難以確認配對元素,因已經過的三處都蕭瑟,流砂湧泉恐怕無活水將和金星古墟有類似地貌。87Please respect copyright.PENANAkjQdHnacqg
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克萊歐思考得差不多,但怕出漏子還是跟列那確認:「列那有甚麼想法嗎?」87Please respect copyright.PENANA3l2Y0ONuIU
「排除掉風火,就剩下土水,可是……」列那疑惑地說:「我們經過的三個地方環境都很惡劣,流砂湧泉會不會跟這裡很像,都是沙子?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAb8B1BirQin
克萊歐點點頭,「我覺得這裡是土元素的地方。」87Please respect copyright.PENANAKVG2ROsXyO
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「答案是甚麼?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAf7VGzZQE8u
地板不曉得何時鋪滿沙石,沙石像手一般將二人舉到金星之主面前。87Please respect copyright.PENANA2m8RFFAIZQ
列那對克萊歐頷首,克萊歐定下心神說:「土之妖精。」87Please respect copyright.PENANAxThVBjsQg5
金星之主哼了聲,又問:「你們手上的鑰匙是通往哪裡的鑰匙?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAphwZsqBsJC
剛剛不是才回答完一個嗎?怎麼沒完沒了?87Please respect copyright.PENANAcYhS1p2CNZ
「剛才的問題不是我的,是你們的。」金星之主道,克萊歐覺得要是祂的面目清楚的話,一定笑得狡黠「再說一次,我的問題是鑰匙是哪裡的鑰匙?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAvnNMAFu5DG
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倘若四個地點分別與火風土水對應,四元素的中間……87Please respect copyright.PENANAQ1sgaheXph
據說能將卑金轉為黃金,從根本上改變靈魂本質,讓人長生不老的——賢者之石,而賢者之石又被稱為……87Please respect copyright.PENANAFdnFLqEWSZ
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克萊歐驚呼:「第五元素?」87Please respect copyright.PENANAHGNsMpUiCy
「雖不中,亦不遠矣。」金星之主好像睏倦了,形貌開始崩解,「吾之土將伴汝邊,記著,給其飲水。」87Please respect copyright.PENANARdJXKigm7g
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從金星之主的外型完全消散之際,整座建築跟著變成沙子,如瀑布般將人沖埋。87Please respect copyright.PENANAKW2dfUY7l8
列那將克萊歐抱入懷中擋住上往下的沙土,但左右的則無能為力了。87Please respect copyright.PENANACPLc0pDwIx
克萊歐覺得他好奇怪,為甚麼對自己這麼好?只是幫了個小忙,有必要做到這種程度嗎?不過是個小孩子而已……87Please respect copyright.PENANAWDeQeaNaBF
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