The humanoid scroll quickly answered, "I'm really not sure, either. But we work just to please the visitors and you. You know, me being the paper, her being the brush."
Liu Wei's eyes lit up.
He thought.
That's actually interesting…
He said, "That was all, I guess. You can now return to your position. I will call you once I need you two."
Liu Wei also glanced at the ink-robed woman, as the latter and the humanoid scroll nodded and turned around, going towards his knowledge scrying desk—previously his librarian desk.
Liu Wei remained seated and swept his gaze around the living room.
It also expanded.
There were more elegant spirit-wood chairs with more seating and jade tables.
There were five jade tables scattered around with each having an ancient intricate kettle surrounded by pristine porcelaine tea cups.
Liu Wei stared at the kettle in front of him as it suddenly levitated upward and poured the tea cup near him.
He thought.