"All hail the Little Box!"
Lin Yuan could not help feeling invigorated, cheering his box on.
Sure enough, his cheat was still impressive. A mere power over time was nothing to it!
But although he had escaped, there were still many things he had not figured out.
For instance, he clearly had not grasped the true essence of time, so why had he been able to escape?
"Does 'I'm special to time' count as the true essence of time too?"
That was hardly possible, of course.
Besides, judging by the thickness of the barrier between his thoughts and body that he had sensed at the end, his understanding was superficial at best, nowhere near the level of its true essence.
However, the Lin Yuan's interface was actually a kind of existence on the mental plane too. Thanks to the peculiar fact that Lin Yuan's thoughts could function within the Time Barrier, the barrier over its surface was extremely fragile.
Only then had Lin Yuan been able to use that little bit of strange understanding to contact the Mysterious Little Box and shatter the Time Barrier.
"Forget it. Since I've escaped, there's no point thinking too much. Let's get through the Gate of Departure first!"
Lin Yuan glanced up at the sky. The darkness of night was already beginning to fade, and the three moons were almost gone from the heavens.
But he seemed to faintly make out a tiny speck of green light at the center of the moons.
Lin Yuan shook his head and brought his thoughts back to the present.
The moons were disappearing, and the sun would soon emerge.
That meant Paradise was about to close!
"Lilia, let's go! Head for the Gate of Departure!"
"Uh... huh? What? Oh!"
The Doll Girl had only just recovered from