第16章

“You have been brought here by fate…” the voice continued, resonating in my mind. “You have been chosen to reconnect the heart of the forest with the world outside.”

Reconnect the heart of the forest？和外面的 world？

“The balance has been broken,” the voice said, with a hint of sadness. “The darkness is growing, and the Lin Xiao are becoming stronger. They feed on fear and chaos.”

“How do I…” I stammered, trying to formulate my question. “How do I reconnect the heart of the forest?”

“You already hold the key,” the voice responded. “The wood雕 is a part of my heart, a piece of my spirit. You must find the remaining pieces and restore the完整的 heart.”

Remaining pieces? So the wood雕 is not the only one?

“Where are the other pieces?” I asked.

“They are scattered throughout the forest,” the voice said. “Hidden in places of ancient power. Follow the guidance of the wood雕.”

I looked at the wood雕 in my hand. It was still warm, and it seemed to glow faintly. I felt a subtle pull from it, like a compass needle pointing in a direction.