Pan Yu’s cartoon avatar opened its big eyes even wider in surprise. “What, you can’t see anyone?” The three leaders looked about them, but could see no one. Pan Yu seemed to realize something, and said, “Let’s go down.” He moved the mouse, and the four of them began descending toward the desert. Before long, the sand below them resolved into intricate structures, and then the three of them realized that every grain was a cartoon character. It impressed upon them the sheer scale of the number: the vast desert consisted of 200 million cartoon characters. Most of the country’s children were here.