Rules of the Uncanny: 4016
Chapter 175

He hadn't even gone inside, and his dorm room was gone?!

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"Ha... hahaha... it really worked, haha... cough, cough, cough... cough, cough!!"

Lin Yi had just been about to cheer for his own ingenuity, but his labored breathing immediately overwhelmed him, sending him into a violent coughing fit.

He had indeed devised a way to turn those nonhuman classmates into a heap of limp, rubbery bodies that no longer looked human using the least possible physical effort, but the mental energy he had spent on it was beyond all reckoning.

First, based on his experience traveling through abnormal layers in gray fog weather, he had deduced that the Humanoid Sculptures and nonhuman classmates possessed some degree of perception and could pick up the information Experience Students used for self-anchoring. That was why he had tried suggesting to himself that his identity was "Li Huiyuan."

There were also reasons he had used Li Huiyuan's identity rather than Wei Shan's or Kuai Hongji's, or simply made one up.

He could not trust a fabricated character.

If a false identity could not even fool him, how could he believe it was real?

Second, Li Huiyuan had lost her Student ID and should currently be with the Head Teacher, unlike Wei Shan and the others, who still had to return to their dorm rooms.

What if he used Wei Shan's identity to deceive the nonhuman classmates and ended up getting Wei Shan and the others into trouble?

Furthermore, the Li Huiyuan he had envisioned was not what Li Huiyuan really looked like. He had created her by molding Li Huiyuan's air and manner onto Zhou Yuting's face, then deliberately distorted it somewhat afterward. It was pure misdirection aimed at the nonhuman classmates.

Beyond that, he had dared to do this because of his experience reverse-contaminating Ge Qing and Nie Yun beneath the streetlamp after the

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