From the moment he opened the door, he had been pulled into a dream?
Lin Qiye instantly realized that after the suppressive effect of the Town Ruin Stele had weakened, Old Dog Wu's power had recovered to a terrifying level. He could pull someone into a dream with a mere gesture—a horrifying ability in actual combat. Even with Lin Qiye's current strength, he had not noticed it in the slightest.
What realm was he actually in? Boundless? Or... Klein?
"Do you know what's happening outside?" Lin Qiye asked.
"I know some of it." Old Dog Wu nodded. "They came for me."
Lin Qiye froze slightly upon hearing this, then immediately grasped the key point. "Their target is this Psychiatric Hospital?"
"Mhm." Old Dog Wu slowly rose to his feet. Beneath his messy bird's-nest hair, his eyes were filled with calm. "There's almost no one in Abstinence Hall who can stop them now. This hospital will fall sooner or later... You should leave."
"What about you? What will you do?"
"Almost no one can stop them... doesn't mean I can't."
Old Dog Wu's voice was not loud, but his tone carried incomparable confidence. He looked at Lin Qiye and lightly waved his hand. The dream rapidly shattered.
Just then, Lin Qiye seemed to think of something and hurriedly asked, "What's today's code phrase?"
Old Dog Wu gave him a meaningful look. His figure gradually faded into the air, leaving only a single sentence drifting beside Lin Qiye's ear.
"You know the answer."
In the empty corridor, Lin Qiye suddenly came back to his senses, his mind somewhat dazed.
At that moment, he was standing outside the laboratory. Through the transparent glass, he could clearly see the researchers bustling about inside, while everything that had just happened seemed never to have