This was a dream. Everything Duanmu Xiao saw had been fabricated.
The fabricator was Duanmu Xiao himself, though Chen Fei was the one who provided the dream.
Chen Fei had obtained the Dream Entering Art by chance back then, but the portion he acquired was incomplete—severely so, containing only around twenty percent of the full technique.
Thus, the Dream Entering Art was of little use to Chen Fei in direct combat. It could only bewilder those whose minds were weaker than his, or those with obvious flaws in their mental state.
Duanmu Xiao's mind was no weaker than Chen Fei's, but after Chen Fei captured him, he used the Phantom Sword Slaying Profound to slash Duanmu Xiao's mind until it was on the verge of shattering.
It was precisely at that moment that Chen Fei cast the Dream Entering Art on Duanmu Xiao.
Duanmu Xiao felt that time seemed to be passing somewhat too quickly. This was no illusion, but his Joint Aperture Realm mind detecting a trace of something amiss.
However, Duanmu Xiao's mind had been damaged too severely. Duanmu Xiao himself could not detect anything unusual in that faint clue.
Everything Duanmu Xiao now saw and heard had been drawn from scenes in his own past memories. Even for places Duanmu Xiao had never seen, he could fill in the details himself.
Just like ordinary dreams, where countless unseen scenes could nonetheless appear within the dreamscape.
It had to be said that this Dream Entering Art was truly wondrous, making full use of the peculiarities of human nature.
A single dream could span a thousand years. Within dreams, all impossibilities could become possible. Unfortunately, the Dream Entering Art Chen Fei possessed was incomplete. Achieving this much was already close to its limit.
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