Rules of the Uncanny: 4016
Chapter 184

Two transformation pathways

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Besides, didn't water evaporate after being exposed to sunlight?

And once night fell, it could absorb moisture and regain its vitality.

Besides, contamination manifested as fog on campus, and fog itself was a form of water!

Also, abnormal weather wasn't frightening when it first arrived. Once rain began to fall, that was when it became truly terrifying.

So that kind of "rain" was a more potent contaminant?

Everything seemed to fit!

The night-walking species actually had the properties of "water"!

Sure enough, Jia Baoyu hadn't lied to him. Things made of water were dangerous as hell!

Lin Yi rattled off all his conjectures in one breath. After listening, Tian Bufan smiled. "You came up with all that just from how xenomorphic sculptures form? Still, conjecture is conjecture. Don't jump to conclusions..."

"As for the idea of a night-walking species 'superorganism,' I find that interesting, but I don't think the source of contamination on campus is an aggregate on the level of the night-walking species. Unless quantity really can turn into quality for them, no matter how many ants gather together, they're still just a big ball of ants."

"Imagine an elevator car packed with night-walking species. That's a lot, right? What about an entire campus packed with them? However many there are, they still die the moment they're exposed to sunlight."

"Things that can't withstand the sun are far too primitive as life-forms... I actually think those concept-level sculptures are more likely candidates for the source of contamination."

"Concept-level sculptures..." Lin Yi mused, then nodded. "True. Back to the point, you got a few Athlete Students to carry mirrors over and shine sunlight on the night-walking species, trying to drive them out of the elevator?"

Tian Bufan gave a cold chuckle. "I thought I could drive them out of the

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