"Is there any way to pinpoint his location?" Schiller asked as he lowered his head to inspect the Glock.
"Dreamscape isn't a plain," Charles said. "It's made up of countless dream bubbles, a discontinuous structure. Even if we know the location, we can't just walk straight into Jack's dream. We'll have to jump through countless dreams."
"How do we jump?"
"The dream core," Charles said. "Every dream bubble has a core, the key element that forms the dream. Once the dream core is broken, the dreamer wakes up, and we jump into the next dream. Usually, every dream's core is different, just like the themes are different when you dream. Some people dream about campus life, some dream about their loved ones. We need to analyze what triggered them to have such a dream, and that thing will be the dream core. But the situation now is different."
"The Black Death Emperor has invaded Dreamscape, and countless dream bubbles have been contaminated. That means all these people are having nightmares. The core of a nightmare must be related to death, which actually makes our search easier."
Schiller was just about to ask something when Charles continued, "I know, if we only say it's related to death, that's too abstract. After all, death is only a concept. But the owner of this Power of Death seems to be very fond of corpses. In that case, the dream's core must be on some corpse carrying the Power of Death. We find that special corpse, kill him, and we'll be able to leave the dream."
Schiller walked toward the door, and the others followed behind him. Charles continued explaining, "I can't sense any consciousness contained within this Power of Death. That proves the owner of this power isn't controlling it directly. The current