Chapter 252 Book 5 Escape Route
The stench of blood still lingered in the dungeon torture room, an oppressive mixture of iron and damp stone. Flickering torchlight cast grim shadows against the cracked walls, and chains hung limp from rusted iron rings hammered into stone. The low hum of hidden Chi permeated the air like a heartbeat long forgotten.
After the deactivation of the Chi suppressor in the dungeon prison, Chi has already started to seep inside this place.
Li An stood with her hand pressed to the rubble where the collapsed path once lay hidden. The silence was broken only by the occasional dripping of water and the rasp of breathing from Xhin Haotian behind her. Blood trickled down her arm from earlier wounds, but her eyes remained calm—too calm for someone who had endured a torture room.
