After Granny fell silent, the Little Black Hands struggled to adapt, but thankfully, they were sufficiently calm at the moment.
They had deduced the hidden meaning in Granny's words: everything was related to Story 6.
All of them were drawn in by the story, influenced by it, and ultimately, they would be saved by it.
After all, hadn't they been lured to this world by its fascinating stories in the first place?
So engrossed were they in their play that they had forgotten who they were, where they came from, and where they were headed.
Hopefully, the new story would enable them to rediscover themselves.
The Little Black Hands looked expectantly at Igor and his companions, drawing reassurance from Igor's confidence. They even seemed to derive a vicarious sense of accomplishment from it.
