"In Eternal Life Pharmaceuticals' other nightmares, the Testers entered someone's brain domain, but this time was completely different. On my way here, I never realized at what point I entered the dream." After crawling through the little door, Gao Ming had felt a sharp pain at the back of his neck, but it was different from the pain he had felt when entering the previous dreams.
"Is someone deliberately concealing the process of entering the dream? Is the brain we've entered a secret Eternal Life Pharmaceuticals can't readily reveal? Could this be Number Two's brain domain?"
The night was dark and windy. The only light in this world came from the faint candlelight in the town. Walking alone outside it, Gao Ming felt deeply unsettled. This place felt stranger than any nightmare before it, as though the entire world might transform at any moment and swallow him without leaving even a scrap of bone.
"Did the others spawn directly inside the town?"
As he crept toward the town, Gao Ming suddenly saw someone waving to him beside the only dirt road. The figure was short, dressed in a filthy, loose-fitting cloth garment.
Gao Ming took one glance and prepared to avoid the figure, but after circling around, he found the waving silhouette even closer. It was blocking the road into town.
The longer he stayed outside the town, the faster Gao Ming's heart beat. His unease grew stronger and stronger, leaving him no choice but to steel himself and walk forward.
"The road's wide enough for both of us. Stay on your side. Don't be stupid and come blundering into me."
As soon as he approached, the figure in the darkness swayed toward him. Its lowered head rose little by little, revealing a pointed animal face.
Blocking the road was