After Bruce woke from the Dream, he felt weak. He thought the rundown house they had found was drafty and had given him a chill. But deep down, he knew that coming into contact with these supernatural incidents would inevitably damage his mind. Still, for more clues, he had no choice but to do it.
Dawn had only just begun to break. Orange and purple morning mist rose from the horizon, creating a hazy, dreamlike scene. Big Valley Town was indeed beautiful, but everyone knew it was no paradise. In stark contrast to such lovely, tranquil scenery, there had to be an evil and dark story here.
With a creak, the door opened. Kent walked in from outside. He took off his glasses, rubbed the bridge of his nose, and said, "I didn't find any living people in town. There may be some hiding in houses or basements, but I couldn't find them."
"Not surprising," Bruce said. "When the fire started, none of them came out. There probably aren't many living people left here. We shouldn't investigate in that direction. Maybe we should check the waterfall."
Kent nodded. "My colleague mentioned that some people refer to this place simply as Waterfall Town."
Bruce frowned slightly. "Waterfall Town is a real town in Utah, United States. And in the memories I saw, the Joker actor's hometown was Utah. Could this be Waterfall Town?"
"But even if the real Waterfall Town had declined, there wouldn't be only this few people, right? And I heard it's a decent tourist attraction. There should be plenty of tourists, at least."
"That proves the Waterfall Town we're in isn't normal. Have you heard of an inner world?"
"I can roughly imagine it," Kent said. "But I don't think everything here is illusory, because there are neither