But the 50,000 Zhou troops stationed here didn't seem to be simply there to interrogate a few people in the palace...
So many people, so many days, are we just going to wait?
Chen Kuang believes the answer is no.
Just when he entered the first phase, his five senses were greatly enhanced, and he inadvertently heard some secret movements that ordinary people could hardly hear.
Amid the noisy wind blowing through the corridor of the sky prison, there seemed to be a little noise.
The hearing of this body of his was extremely sharp because of his blindness, and with the blessing of the first phase, he heard a fleeting sound even more clearly.
A sound of footsteps.
Hollow, damp, and not far away.
Footsteps... more and more, more and more complicated footsteps, they are ordinary people.
The clanging sound of armor colliding is from the soldiers.
The hollow echo might be coming from a tunnel or a secret room.
The damp mud stuck to the shoes, making a clattering sound, indicating that they were not outdoors and the ground was probably low.
Since it is no longer raining outside and the sun is shining brightly, the soil should have dried up after a day of exposure.
Bang...the heavy objects were put down and piled together.
Chen Kuang heard some rustling sounds, and then he faintly smelled a strange, familiar smell.
What is that?
He turned his head to look at the wall behind him, and hesitantly reached out to touch the crack that had appeared before.
The smell seemed to seep out from the walls.
He rolled it between two fingers and then brought it under his nose to smell it.
A little wet, but not completely watery...
It's oil.
Chen Kuang was suddenly shocked.
That rustling sound is not sand.
It's sulfur and saltpeter.
It’s... gunpowder!
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