After receiving the imprint and information, he discovered that he seemed to possess a certain "authority" that allowed him to control some of this fictional world's "switches."
For example, the cabin's "switch," and the lake's "switch"...
"The lake?"
Chen Lun was puzzled.
He left the cabin and went to the lake behind it.
There, he saw a Mermaid Statue. It stood on the shore, its tail raised, gazing quietly into the distance across the lake.
Chen Lun slowly approached and followed the statue's gaze toward the lake.
He had a strong premonition that, as long as he jumped into the water, he would officially reach the starting point of this replica "Wonderland." The lakeside cabin was merely a safe area before departure.
Chen Lun turned his head and continued examining the Mermaid Statue.
There were also some words inscribed on its base:
"-To Maggie, I will never forget the look in your eyes as you silently watched me journey far away.
Just as you will never forget my love, blazing like a raging fire."
Chen Lun understood.
Philip had built this statue to commemorate his lover, Maggie.
"Maggie..."
Chen Lun murmured the name.
"So she was a Deep-Sea Mermaid?"
He raised his head and suddenly discovered-
At some point, the statue's eyes had turned toward him and were now quietly watching him.
Those eyes were calm and indifferent.
[You have come under an angel's gaze! Sanity -99!]
Boom!!!
His vision went pitch-black.
Chen Lun's eyes burst and disintegrated, and cracks covered his entire body like shattered porcelain.
The next instant.
Squelch-!!
Countless branches made of gold pierced out of Chen Lun's body.
In the final instant before his consciousness fell silent, he vaguely heard a distant woman's whisper.
"Philip, is this the person you were