Rules of the Uncanny: 4016
Chapter 271

Buffs maxed out: dropping layers and drifting off course

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At the same time, the contents of the Notice Board in Front of the Gymnasium immediately surfaced in his mind:

"[The Gymnasium was built in a somewhat unusual location, so the wind may be a little strong. Do not worry. As long as no rain or fog appears, this is normal.]"

"[If you discover that it is raining on your way to the Gymnasium, choose where to go based on the first building you see:

1. If you are facing the Gymnasium, sprint toward it along the correct road as fast as possible...]"

The information continued surfacing, but Lin Yi paid it no further attention, because it no longer meant much.

The Wooded Belt blotting out the sky completely blocked his view. He could see nothing else, so how was he supposed to identify the first building he saw?

"Wait! I think I've figured it out!" Lin Yi's eyes lit up.

"The 'discovery that it's raining' and the building seen at 'first glance' on the Notice Board don't refer to the same point in time!"

"Rain is one thing!"

"After discovering the rain, I can still keep moving until I see a Streetlamp Pole, then choose to hug it and wait for His Majesty the Security Guard to save me."

"But while moving, I can also use the first building I see to decide which subsequent rule to follow!"

"If I'm on the right road, I'll see the Gymnasium!"

"If I'm going the wrong way, I'll leave the Gymnasium area and return to the Teaching Building!"

"If I get lost, I'll see that nonexistent Castle..."

"And that Castle is basically the Art Building! According to the Student Rules, if I see it, I need to mark it on the Map, stay out, and report it to a teacher afterward!"

"The

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