Return to Reality
Death was indeed a way to leave a world, but it could not be sought by one's own hand.
Instead, it was the coercion of life forced to submit by that wonderful external force, conflicting with the instinct to survive. The gap produced under the wrestling of the two was the escape route Henry needed.
Yet, when truly executed, it was naturally not that simple. At least, it was not like waking up from a deep dream where one could just open their eyes and break free from the illusion world controlled by mutants.
Even someone like Professor X, a telepathic powerhouse, would fall victim to it, so how easy was it to break free from Mastermind's ability?
However, Mastermind's ability was essentially a sensory deception, making the subject "believe" a certain matter, and then making the subject's actions develop according to Mastermind's wishes in reality.
It was different from Professor X's ability, which possessed coercive force and was even sufficient to affect physiology from the psychological level.
At least when the subject stubbornly resisted a certain behavior, Mastermind's ability lacked overwhelming coercive force; he could only constantly pressure the person under his control, forcing them to submit to his orders.
If he were dealing with an ordinary person, that would be that, but unfortunately his opponent this time was a Kryptonian with a super brain.
From the very beginning, Mastermind could not control the Kryptonian's super brain. Henry being able to be trapped in the illusion world for several months was not entirely due to Mastermind's ability taking effect. Within it, the super brain also became an accomplice to self-imprisonment.
Yet, precisely because of the existence of the super brain, Henry had maintained the ability to think independently from the beginning and discovered the clues of