The Tooth Fairies born over the past thousand years had never dreamed?
Did this mean the connection between the Dream Realm and the Mirror World was actually growing weaker and weaker? That they had even shown faint signs of uncoupling recently?
As Angel frowned in thought, Laplace asked, "Do you have any ideas?"
Angel did not hide anything and voiced his thoughts.
After hearing him out, Laplace asked doubtfully, "You mean the inability to dream is related to becoming uncoupled from the Dream Realm? One must be within the Dream Realm's sphere of influence in order to dream?"
"Not necessarily," Angel said.
Frod had once shared some of his insights on dreams with Angel.
Dreams were, in truth, a window through which tangible consciousness viewed intangible consciousness.
Put simply, the essence of "dreams" was the manifestation of the chaotic emotions buried deep within people's hearts. Those chaotic emotions arose through the workings of the subconscious. When one possessed conscious awareness, it was difficult to glimpse their true form.
Dreams thus became the channel through which conscious awareness perceived chaotic emotions.
If one analyzed this interpretation carefully, they would discover that it concealed a viewpoint of "solipsism."
Dreams arose from the heart, and the heart was the self.
That made it seem as though dreams had nothing to do with the Dream Realm and concerned only oneself.
But that was not the case.
In Frod's explanation, the Dream Realm was rather obscure, likely due to the rigor demanded by his profession. Frod had once been an apprentice of the dream branch, and his explanations leaned more toward fundamentalism—a school that allowed no deviation whatsoever in matters of professional study. To outsiders, it sounded vague and abstruse, impossible to understand.
Jon had once read Frod's paper on the Dream Realm. After finishing