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Jay stepped closer to the door, looking for buttons or switches or a pressure plate on the floor, but it didn’t open.

“Strange… at least I already searched it.” he shrugged and turned to move to the next room.

*Click~ Vrr~*

“Ah? It opened when I wasn’t looking.”

Jay turned his head away, yet it didn’t close. Stepping away from the door, it remained open.

“Okay, so it’s not a matter of being observed or not.”

(Red, go through.)

Red walked through and back again, though there was no change in the door.

“So, it’s responding only to me. Perhaps because I’m human… and only when I turned around…?” Jay thought.

“Hmm…” Jay took off his bag and handed it to Red, who walked through the doorway.

*Vrr~ Click~*

Jay shook his head with a smile.

“Ah, it must have been that weird pendant I picked up.” he nodded.