Rules of the Uncanny: 4016
Chapter 131

Inside the elevator

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With the scope of Lin Yi's current cognition, he clearly would not be trapped by this portion of the rules. In Tian Bufan's words, he had broadened the boundaries of his cognition and expanded the range of his "Newbie Village."

As a result, the scope of certain rules had also expanded. The first rule, for instance, now meant to him: [The Teaching Building has more than four floors, a Basement, an elevator, and a Building D.] Even so, he still had to obey the stipulation [Do not go there].

Because "exists" and "does not exist" concerned cognition, while "going there" concerned behavior.

Knowing what constituted a crime and committing a crime were two fundamentally different things.

And exploring the Teaching Building was precisely about exploring these things he had come to recognize anew.

For instance, he would not go to the area above the fourth floor of the Teaching Building, but that did not stop him from standing on the fourth floor and seeing whether there was a fifth floor, when a fifth floor would appear, and what sort of thing the fifth floor was;

For instance, the Teaching Building had an elevator. He would neither ride it nor invite anyone else to ride it, but that did not stop him from making some observations of it;

And... he would not go to Building D of the Teaching Building, but surely he could observe it from a distance?

If any of these things displayed phenomena beyond his cognition, Lin Yi would not think about them. He would merely note them down and discuss them with Tian Bufan after returning to the Dormitory.

In fact, whether it was Basement Level One of the Teaching Building, the Teaching Building Elevator, or Building D, he had already encountered all of them. Back then,

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