By now, Bai Zhi had already understood the problem that had befallen Bai Ye Jisi and his group.
From the moment they were contaminated by the worm egg, their fates had been firmly seized by the Possibility Worm... It was an extremely terrifying Curse.
Take the first version of the story Bai Zhi knew, for example. In that version, Bai Ye Jisi's team had come to this world after killing a Player and obtaining information about the Safe House, their goal being to acquire the Safe House produced in this world.
A Legendary item like that was worth all their adventures and sacrifices.
At first glance, there seemed to be nothing wrong with it. But once the Possibility Worm was involved, the problem became far more terrifying.
One of the traits of the Possibility Worm Egg was that the events experienced by its host would become an endless Mobius Ring. Much like the unceasing infinite loop depicted in Triangle, it created ideal conditions for the Possibility Worm's hatching.
The most terrifying thing in the world was infinity.
Bai Ye Jisi's group killed that Player, obtained information on the Safe House, acquired the Safe House in this world, and then the one who acquired the Safe House became the Player they had once killed, only to be killed by a new version of themselves.
...It was a horrifying cycle that could never stop.
According to Li Weisi, the person holding the Safe House whom they had killed in the first version of the story, along with the three Players inside the Safe House who had become neither human nor ghost, were actually Bai Ye Jisi and the other three.
Once Upon a Mountain, there was a temple in the mountain. In the temple, a monk told a story. The story went: