The Fish in the Moat

At last, he was out!

The blazing sunlight shone on Wang Chen's face, making him squint instinctively.

Not far ahead stood Yongle Immortal City, perched atop the immense back of the Dragon Turtle!

In truth, less than a day had passed from the prison incident to his escape, yet Wang Chen felt as though he had gone through a cycle of life and death.

Earlier, he had truly thought he might die trapped underground!

Fortunately, the damage inside the dungeon had not been too severe. Clearing the blocked tunnels again had still been within their capabilities.

Especially after joining a self-rescue team, the Purple Mansion tier jailers had taken turns working. There had been conflicts, disputes, and bumps along the way, but the final outcome had been good.

Most importantly, in the midst of this upheaval, the vast majority of the cells had remained intact.

At the very least, no prisoners had escaped from Zone E.

Otherwise, things would have been even more chaotic.

Since all the Teleportation Arrays had become unusable, everyone had escaped to the surface through secret passages.

Once outside, some cheered in delight, some burst into laughter, some felt as though a heavy burden had been lifted, while others had mixed feelings.

Wang Chen knew very well that this was only the beginning!

Just then, a Flying Ship came tearing through the sky and landed in an open area nearby.

The Prison Department insignia on its hull was especially eye-catching.

Just as Wang Chen had guessed, he and all the jailers who had escaped were first brought into Yongle Immortal City, then collectively detained within the Prison Department's territory.

They were being treated much like prisoners!

Yet no one complained, because everyone understood their own people far too well.

If jailers committed an offense, the Prison