Rules of the Uncanny: 4016
Chapter 557

Möbius Strip Time Paradox

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"True..."

"We need to find somewhere a Grinning Angel will appear and draw its aggro first. Lao Lin, any good ideas?"

Lin Yi thought for a moment, then said pensively, "We can find somewhere with cracks in the layer, like the dome over the Art Building's lobby. It's broken there, and later a Grinning Angel will come through..."

"Wait! Lao Lin! Wait!!" Mao Feiyang suddenly interrupted him urgently. Before he had even finished speaking, a heavy crash came from the direction of the Art Building's lobby.

Boom!!

With that crash, the entire Art Building seemed to shudder violently, dust raining down with a soft rustle.

"Shit, Lao Lin, shit!" Mao Feiyang's expression suddenly turned extremely grim.

"What... what exactly happened?" Lin Yi was utterly bewildered, completely at a loss.

Mao Feiyang's voice sounded strained. "The Art Building's lobby... didn't have any cracks before this..."

"I know that. There weren't any when I looked just now, either. But what does that have to do with us?"

"Everything, Lao Lin!" Mao Feiyang explained through gritted teeth. "Didn't I tell you never to tell me established facts about the future? Because once you say them, they'll become realities that happen in my future?"

"Wait, you mean...?!" A terrifying flash of insight immediately shot through Lin Yi's mind.

Mao Feiyang said, "The Art Building's dome remained intact for countless years, so why did it break at this exact moment? Because of 'us,' Lao Lin!"

"You told me it was 'broken,' and then I knew it would break. So... the 'fact anchor' formed by our combined wills permeated time through your Dream Boundary, causing the corresponding timeline among the countless timelines branching from my current point to 'manifest'..."

"The dome shattering became reality!"

"Perhaps it would have shattered anyway, but among the countless chains of

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