"These rules are the antithesis of change and Evolution, as well as the fear contained within the God of Change and Evolution's lingering will!"
She raised her head, looked at Li He, and said word by word, "In other words, stagnation means freezing, freezing means forgetting, and forgetting—means annihilation."
"We must keep moving forward, keep thinking, keep acting. We absolutely cannot remain still for too long, whether physically or mentally."
"Once we stagnate, this space will gradually assimilate us, make us forget, and ultimately cause us to disappear completely."
"That is why I felt cold. It was the sensation of being eroded by forgetting and annihilation—this is the true meaning of Limbo: lingering at the edge between existence and disappearance!"
Su Yuqing clutched Li He's arm tightly, trembling all over. The experience of nearly being forgotten had clearly left a deep shadow over her.
Li He supported her.
His mood was rather heavy now, because he had thought of something terrifying.
After Su Yuqing calmed down somewhat.
Li He said in a low voice, "Yuqing, you said just now that stagnation means freezing—then is this stagnation only physical?"
"I now suspect that mental stagnation can likewise bring freezing and annihilation."
"We are currently in the stage of searching for a way to break the deadlock. If we remain stuck in this searching stage for too long and fail to make any substantive progress—"
"Then on another, more abstract level—that is, in terms of 'event progression'—wouldn't we also be trapped in a state of stagnation?"
"Could this kind of cognitive stagnation also trigger the underlying rules here?"
This hypothesis exploded in Su Yuqing's mind like a thunderclap.
The color that had just returned to her face drained away again.
That was right!
Physical movement was merely an outward appearance.
This rule