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Chapter 699

No harm in breaking the rules to read the appendix

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As he drew closer, Lin Yi became increasingly certain that the walls of the Dorm Supervisor's Office were products of Cognition Overwrite. Generation after generation of "Dorm Supervisors," whether "deceived" by the "Dorm Supervisor Rules" or acting on their own firm beliefs, had used their wills to keep overwriting and refining the office's structure until it became a refuge.

"Were the 'Dorm Supervisor's Office Rules' and 'Dorm Supervisor Rules' rules that came later?" he asked.

Kuai Hongji said, "None of the rules existed when the Campus was built!"

"For that first group of 'Architects,' establishing a stable passage between the Layers of the Campus and Black Moon Outpost was itself a challenge ahead of its time. Without the help of the 'Principal' and Wei Liang, this Campus could never have been built in the first place."

"First came the Campus. Only afterward came its rules, and those forms that transcended the rules."

Lin Yi was astonished. "Liangzi helped build the Campus too? Then we..."

Kuai Hongji shook his head. "Wei Liang wasn't directly involved either. Unless a catastrophic event occurs, the 'Time Council' won't interfere with the course of the timeline, much less us."

"If I were building the Campus, I'd definitely find a way to capture the 'High-Rank Alien Angel' and use a top-tier Matrix to extract Supernatural Substance from it to reinforce this world's Framework."

Mao Feiyang suddenly interrupted. "If you did that, you wouldn't be much different from 'Supreme Heaven.'"

"The Supreme's overall approach wasn't actually wrong. He was just too radical. My method would be a little more... moderate," Kuai Hongji said.

Mao Feiyang said, "Humanity's fate shouldn't be locked behind an adjustable 'valve.'"

Kuai Hongji abruptly stopped walking, a sneer on his lips. "Oh? Really? But physics itself is a variable valve."

"At least physics

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