Zuo Zuo's words shook Lynn.
He raised his head, his gaze settling on this region of the Material Sea, where mist churned all around him. Yet no matter how he tried, he could hardly connect the experiences in his memory to an illusion.
They had been far too real.
The empty Main Universe, the world nearing its apocalypse, his own dead self, and the frozen time torrent.
"No, it should have been different for me."
Lynn's gaze hardened again, and he put his mask back on.
He had his own judgment.
Perhaps Zuo Zuo and the others really had been affected by this sea region and trapped in an illusion for a while, but he should have broken that illusion right at the beginning.
Immediately afterward, however, he had stepped into another realm.
Like a dream, like an illusion.
"This isn't where we were before. We left that place, didn't we?"
Lynn surveyed his surroundings.
Zuo Zuo said, Ծ‸Ծ, "Not really sure. Zuo Zuo was troubled by an illusion for a while too, but when Zuo Zuo woke up, Brain was already here."
Lynn said nothing more.
He steadied himself and returned his attention to reality.
But he did not advance rashly.
He had to find out exactly what had happened to him earlier.
As though testing something, he tapped his temple and opened his eyes again. Light flowed through them as he switched to a view of the laws.
"Just as I thought."
Lynn's eyes flickered.
Through his vision of the laws,
he saw the chaotic strands of laws flowing here. If the laws in the Main Universe were a calm sea, and those in the Edge World were a fragile stream, then the laws here were nothing short of violent underwater turbulence.
It was as though some anomaly