<[Every player has been granted a dormant Trait Seed.]>>
<<[Perform actions that resonate with the environment to activate it. Once triggered, your form will adapt. These changes are temporary and harmless. Use them to explore, solve, and survive.]>>
The kids immediately began moving in exaggerated gestures. Some tried handstands, others sniffed trees, or shouted at mushrooms.
One girl poked a fat caterpillar on a leaf. The caterpillar screamed and exploded into glitter.
"Oh my god.." Mora choked, wheezing with laughter. "I am never leaving this jungle."
Qingran sighed and turned slowly, scanning the trees. "Lingquan, what's the goal here?"
<<[Locate the Heart Tree at the center of the Garden. It is guarded by puzzles and creature trials. Cooperation increases success rate. Time limit: Three hours. No real injury allowed. However, simulated discomfort is possible.]>>
"Meaning?" Yu Song asked warily.