"Yes, I believe that was him. He still has the ring Canyue took on his finger," said Old Du.

"Canyue, do you have the other ring or did Domo steal it?" asked Zhang Bao'er.

"It was in my backpack, but it went missing with Bulu," I said helplessly.

"If Dirk is here, then the others might also be imprisoned here. It had tried to capture us with its illusions in the past," said Old Du.

"Canyue, I think we need to leave quickly and look for Temo and Dodo," said Zhang Bao'er.

"Are we going to stop looking through history? If these are really the fragments of deleted records, this will be our only chance to look at them," I said, reluctant to part with these recordings.

"The theory that these are deleted recordings is mere speculation. Perhaps the complete recordings can be found in the core room. These might not be deleted fragments. They can very well be overflow backups," said Zhang Bao'er, displaying a rare moment of wisdom as he reminded...