Insanity figured that taking a Gold Ring or a Red Ring amounted to the same thing. With no other options right now, she might as well try a Red Ring.
She put that thought into action, slowly reaching toward the Red Ring.
Ding.
Intense pain instantly swept through Insanity's mind. She felt herself slip into her old state of madness, her pupils contracting slightly as adrenaline flooded her system.
The world seemed to slow considerably at that moment.
No, that wasn't all.
The world began to blur, shimmering with colored light.
But she still seemed able to think normally.
Was this what eating a poisonous mushroom felt like...?
Insanity wasn't sure. Though her head hurt terribly, her thoughts had actually become clearer.
She raised her head and discovered, to her surprise, that the enormous wall blocking her way had vanished.
"Normal people can't get in, but mad people can... is that how it works?"
She couldn't quite understand it, but in her heightened state, Insanity couldn't be bothered to worry about that. She rushed inside while she could.
After Insanity successfully passed through the first enormous wall, her madness slowly began to subside on its own.
Just before it faded, Insanity saw a blue figure standing ahead of her.
Tap.
The colored light vanished, taking the blue figure with it.
Insanity turned around and discovered, to her surprise, that the enormous wall had reappeared!
That really did seem to be how it worked...
This was a world.
A world that couldn't accept normal people?
Insanity couldn't quite understand it.
But if she couldn't understand it, she might as well stop trying. Insanity continued walking forward.
Sure enough, after she had walked a long way, another enormous wall appeared before her.
Along with... a Red Ring.
With her earlier experience to