As the Mysterious Old Man wove those Mysterious Runes one by one, merging them slowly into the device like brilliant stars, the turbulent, chaotic energy field inside the wreckage was smoothed out by an invisible giant hand and gradually fell calm. The surface of the device bloomed with a soft, warm radiance, resembling the first ray of dawn at break of day, brimming with the breath of hope. The energy flowed like a clear, babbling stream along a mysterious trajectory, continuously and methodically pouring into the battered Starship.
Nourished by this miraculous energy, the Starship seemed to be reborn. The flickering lights, which had resembled a candle in the wind, instantly became bright and resolute, just like the brightest stars in the night sky. The severely damaged and paralyzed systems were washed by the energy, awakening like a slumbering beast, and rapidly repaired and rebooted. Data on various instruments began to pulse, showing favorable operating conditions and emitting faint, humming sounds as if whispering the joy of surviving a catastrophe.
Lin Yu and the others stared intently at all of this, their eyes filled with a complex mix of anticipation and anxiety. They knew very well that despite the timely assistance of the Mysterious Old Man, the situation remained as precarious as walking along the edge of a cliff, leaving no room for the slightest carelessness. No one could predict whether, in this final and crucial stage of energy extraction, some sudden acci…
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