Chapter 33 Dreamscapes Intertwined (4)_3

"...?"

Something was off; the four soldiers did not even raise their guns upon seeing her. It was as if they couldn't see her at all.

The soldiers moved closer and closer. A thought burst into Shiyu Ling's mind as she pressed herself against the wall, holding her breath.

The nearest soldier, only a few centimeters away from her, walked past like a blind man. Thinking of the shadows that filled the corridor, Shiyu Ling understood the mechanism of this dream.

(It was superfluous... The shadows represent safety.)

Hiding in the shadows meant you couldn't be seen by the enemy. Different people had different thoughts; she regarded shadows as a quagmire to escape while Gongsun Ce considered them a safe area. Realizing this, Shiyu Ling knew that this round of the dream ended in failure, with utter certainty.