Lucid Dream

If Jon knew this was a dream, then he was having a lucid dream. In Wizarding World terminology, it was called a lucid dream, or a clear dream.

Those who had lucid dreams could modify their current dreamscape to a certain extent.

For instance, no matter how frail your body was in reality, as long as you could achieve lucidity in a dream, there would be no problem with transforming into Superman within it.

Yet from what Angel could see, Jon's dream had not changed in any way. Because there was one most obvious sign of altering a dream: the dream's course would change.

Dreams themselves did not have particularly clear logic. Physical constants, the world's setting, environmental details, and so on... might all disregard reality, but at most they formed a vague undercurrent that generally went unnoticed.

But when one was lucid dreaming, the dreamscape would inevitably change. It would not just be the logic beneath the surface—even the dream unfolding openly before one's eyes would suffer a collapse of logic. For example, one second you might be hunted by an Evil Spirit, and the next, the situation might turn completely around, leaving you powerful enough to kill the Evil Spirit in an instant. Or perhaps the original dream was a world without magic, only to suddenly become a high-magic world.

The style and logic would both take an almost three-hundred-and-sixty-degree turn, because when lucid dreaming, one would naturally steer the dream toward one's own wishes.

Yet now, Jon had walked home along a long road, then stood at the door gazing tenderly at his wife for who knew how long. By the dream's sense of time, a long while had already passed.

After such a long time, the logical thread remained clear and had never collapsed. Apart from