At this moment, a chill ran down Shadow Play's back, causing her hair to stand on end. What she feared was not the Dream Tree or anything else, but her own thoughts. She subconsciously regarded the world she was in now as the real world, even though the Dream Tree and surroundings showed no signs of being creepy or sinister. Yet, she found the Dream Tree more terrifying than the Gloomy Forest.
Even though the Gloomy Forest had various bizarre and eerie situations that made it hard to move, at least she had the thought of escape. As long as that thought remained, she was still herself, still Shadow Play. But now, she actually didn't have the intention to flee, and instead took everything she saw and heard as a matter of course. Unknowingly, her stance had shifted; this transition was without warning and almost imperceptible.
"We have been transformed without realizing it." Qian Jiangyue's gaze followed the movement of workers in front.
