Rule Horror: It Begins with Deliverance

The night they entered Grey Harbor, an old woman said, “Three people have already died before tonight.” There were three rules: Don’t look at the lighthouse after dark. Don’t answer when someone calls your name in a dream. If your face is wet, don’t wipe it. Lin Mo was a graduate student in psychology. He realized the three corpses corresponded to the three rules. They hadn’t been killed by people. The rules had killed them. While everyone else entered instances to kill bosses and get loot, he stood beneath the lighthouse, looking at a mother who had waited ten years for her son, and said: “This time, I’m not leaving.”