Horror Revival: I'm Bound to the Eerie Simulator
Chapter 799

Mirror and the Supernatural Game

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Legends about mirrors were endless all over the world.

Because mirrors could reflect reality, people always let their imaginations run wild, guessing that they might connect to a mysterious world.

For example, in some urban legends.

While the protagonist was looking into a mirror, they were suddenly pulled inside and could never get out again.

And in some stories.

The protagonist was looking into a mirror, and everything was normal at first. But when they turned around to look elsewhere, the reflection in the mirror remained standing stiffly in place instead of turning around.

Similar stories often appeared in movies, anime, and novels.

They also left behind warnings such as, "A mirror that suddenly breaks is a sign that misfortune is coming."

Mirrors were also frequently used in the occult.

For example, black-mirror divination.

Or writing down the negative energy you wanted to drive away on the back of a mirror and offering a prayer.

The mirror would amplify your Wish Power, allowing the negative energy field to be purified.

In even more ancient times.

Back when glass did not exist, people used bronze to make mirrors.

Besides using them for their daily grooming, they also made them into objects that suppressed and warded off evil, placing them inside and outside their homes.

This feng shui custom was still practiced even in modern times.

For example, when a house across from yours had a sharp corner pointing at your window, you would place a mirror outside the window.

Or, if your house was in a relatively dark location, you would mix cinnabar with rooster blood, write words such as "Peace" and "Good Fortune" on a mirror, and hang it on the front door.

Aside from that.

The ancients also made mirrors into funerary objects, known as "corpse-suppressing mirrors," which were

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