Intention to Rebel; Dagger at the End of the Plan

However, Zhang Lan didn't have much time to settle down.

A knocking sound, urgent like a soul being pulled, echoed outside the door!

"Open up! Routine investigation by the Feather Forest Guard!"

Wei Zhi shouted.

Inside the room, Zhang Lan's pupils contracted, and his fists clenched suddenly. How could it be so fast!?

"Don't move for now!"

Zhang Lan stared with wide eyes and stopped the Great Yu craftsmen who were handling the black fire inside the room!

His mind raced, frantically thinking about an escape plan.

If he were caught here, with the evidence and the charge of treason, it would undoubtedly lead to the extermination of his entire family!

What to do… Even Zhang Lan, who was usually calm, had beads of sweat the size of soybeans forming on his forehead.

Suddenly!

His eyes narrowed, a hint of determination appeared on his face, and he took out a jade bottle from his bosom. He shouted to the craftsmen around him, "Come over and take these pills!"

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