His parents vanished, leaving behind only a syringe and four words: “Run. Now.”
After injecting himself, Yan Ming awakened a Causality Disorder: he could tie any clues together into a chain of cause and effect, making “because of A, B must happen” inevitable. The price was an equal measure of misfortune, striking at random within 24 hours and impossible to escape.
He used his ability to turn the tables on his pursuers, only to discover that his childhood friend Li Xiao was an undercover agent for the organization known as “Entropy,” while his roommate Hao Yun had been dragged into an Awakening Disorder that let people steal others’ luck. His parents’ deaths, meanwhile, pointed to an anti-government group made up of “lunatics.”
“Because I’m alive, you’re all going to die.”
Smiling, he walked into a dead end as misfortune exploded behind him.
But this time, the causal chain he would tie together was the fate of the entire world.
For twenty years, Genius Disorders had plagued the world, and no one could escape the price. Yan Ming’s goal was to make sure no one ever had to pay it again.
