Ten minutes later, Zhongshan Sanatorium.
Lin Xu sat across from Bai Mo. Facing his scrutinizing, doubtful gaze, he spoke without changing expression:
"This isn't my first time in this world, nor is this my first conversation with you."
"The information I possess was all told to me by you during the previous cycles. According to your description, I am a high-dimensional butterfly generated by negatively curved spacetime."
"My purpose in coming to you is simple: to obtain information related to the apocalypse."
"I need you to cooperate with me using your highest authority and help me accomplish what I'm about to do."
"There are fifty minutes left. Fifty minutes from now, the apocalypse will arrive on schedule."
"I need all of you... to race against time!"
"Alright."
Bai Mo slowly nodded, then said to the security personnel beside him:
"Escalate this upward. Notify three parties."
"First, Wang Yifan, director of the Institute of High-Energy Physics. Tell him to contact me immediately. It would be best if he could come here in person."
"Second, Qin Feng, director of the Jinling City National Security Office. Through him, continue reporting to the Ministry of State Security, the Ministry of Emergency Management, the Emergency Command Center, the Solar Ring Special Emergency Talent Reserve Center for Abnormal Astronomical Phenomena, the Solar Ring Standing Emergency Response Group for Abnormal Astronomical Phenomena, and the Planetary Reincarnation Emergency Command Group for Counterterrorism and Violent Incident Response."
"Third, find Director Zhou Yusheng. Have him notify Mayor Chen and request that the notification be expanded to the municipal Party committee leadership. All relevant personnel must be mobilized immediately."
"Everyone mentioned above who can arrive within twenty minutes should be required—requested—to come to the scene for the meeting."
"Those who cannot make it should join the online meeting."
"Set up the