An hour later.
Lu Chao temporarily suppressed his superfluous speculations and led the group deep into the pit.
No further obstacles appeared along the way, save for a few mutated biochemical monsters. They finally stopped their advance, arriving at a central command room. Incandescent lights flickered incessantly, illuminating a room filled with massive, dark-screened equipment and an array of complex cables and circuits.
The floor of the command room was actually made of some kind of explosion-proof fiberglass. It was incredibly sturdy. Looking down, there was a bottomless pitch-black void; the beams from their lighting equipment could only reveal the blurry outlines of lifeless objects below.
"What's down there?" a Superpower Member asked in a low voice, a hint of unease in his tone.
No one could answer. Raccoon Cat and Penelope both looked bewildered; due to the threat of the Magic Alchemy Puppets earlier, they hadn't managed to find this place.
