"Since then, I've never seen the black birds again, and I've forgotten about them. They were down to the last one, and even when I saw it again in the [Psychological Shadow], I didn't recognize it."
"But you trust it?" Zhuang Jing asked softly.
"Because we kept each other company, and we were the best of friends," Gu Ran answered.
"Because it is you," Zhuang Jing said.
"Hmm, we've become one," Gu Ran said with a smile.
Zhuang Jing fell into a long silence.
Was it the childhood fear of walking in the dark night after night that triggered a self-defense mechanism, dissociating a 'black bird personality'?
But what about the [Black Dragon Dream]?
The complexity of the human mind is fascinating, extending beyond the physical body and filled with endless allure.
Zhuang Jing thought back to her own childhood.
Her first lucid dream happened earlier than anyone else's on record; she began lucid dreaming at the age of three.