The change in the scenery helped the group break out of the monotonous exploration, but the inscriptions also led to problematic conclusions.
The inscriptions hinted at the presence of cultivators. There was a high chance that the lake hid the natives who had survived the absorption of the new world.
"Let's unravel these inscriptions," King Elbas ordered, and the other inscription masters gathered around him.
King Elbas' curiosity had gone out of control. It rarely happened that his sensors failed to find inscriptions laying around, so he had set his mind to study them.
Noah and the others didn't get in the inscription masters' way, but they still studied the white lines from afar. They also struggled to sense them. It was as if those formations were part of the world.
'Did they also mutate?' Noah wondered while the inscription masters tinkered with the white lines.