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Chapter 312

Transformation Formula

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"Two unrelated images!"

The words struck Lin Yi like thunder, deafening and enlightening him, and his head instantly buzzed.

The interior layout of the Dormitory surfaced in his mind. Then he separated the rotating portion from the original portion into layers, immediately obtaining two independent images.

The Cafeteria, Tissue Paper, Layer penetration...

Tian Bufan's deductions about the Cafeteria came back to him now, and he applied them to the Dormitory like a formula!

"The Dormitory is made up of multiple Layers too!"

"After you fall asleep, the Layer you're in changes!"

"But the Cafeteria's Layers are related to the Plastic Air Curtain. What separates the Layers in the Dormitory?"

"No, no... the Green Apron Chef can penetrate into the same Cafeteria..."

"Shadows!"

"It's related to 'light'!"

"After midnight, once the lights go out, the Dormitory enters another Layer, and this Layer is inherently a 'safe Layer' that exists 'independently' of the Dormitory's dangerous environment, just like the circle Sun Wukong drew!"

"And the penetration by those Night-Walking Species is a kind of Layer penetration, just like the Green Apron Chef offering you a Tomato. That's precisely why it's fine to sleep in the Dormitory, or even just pretend to sleep, because the underlying logic... is still 'don't interact with anything'!"

"It still means 'ignore'!"

Lin Yi hadn't expected the value of "ignoring" to keep rising.

Thinking of it this way, the school's "one-size-fits-all" approach to the Rules actually had a certain beauty of great skill appearing clumsy.

"But in that case... which Layer is the Dorm Supervisor in?"

"The same Layer as the Night-Walking Species, or... does he have a Layer of his own?"

"And since we're talking about Layers... we have to mention the 'door' property. Small as the Bathroom is, strictly speaking, it's also something in the Dormitory

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