Why was Act Three taking so long to arrive...
Xiao He, carrying the electric lamp, was always silent. Amid the lush glow, her silhouette swayed faintly.
After breaking free from the second act's story—the most terrifying supernatural attack so far—the "three of them" had been wandering this forbidden land for a very, very long time.
During this time, Xiao Qian had been deeply troubled, her suspicions growing ever stronger.
She had long foretold that the annihilation awaiting them after Act Two had never left, and was still continuing, spreading.
She had thought that, under Xiao He's guidance, opening up the story of Act Three for everyone would turn that prophecy into a visible reality.
But the missing sense of direction and the endless passage of time made her increasingly terrified.
Only once the question appeared could they solve it. This kind of uncertainty was what tortured people most.
Throughout this time, Bai Huaiguang had been doing his best to keep track of their location and direction. That was what led him to a shocking discovery—Xiao He had been leading them in circles.
That alone was not frightening. What truly alarmed him was that if they were circling around, then they should inevitably return to where they started.
At the very least, they should have sensed some familiar locations.
Yet after nearly twenty minutes, even with Bai Huaiguang and Luo Xian's abilities, they had not discovered a single familiar place.
That meant that after twenty minutes of walking in circles, every place they reached was entirely new and unfamiliar.
"This violates the laws of reality..."
Bai Huaiguang understood that there was only one explanation for this phenomenon: there was a ghost beside them.
So, was that ghost Xiao He?
"Ji, we can't keep walking like this. I think something is about