Technological Wizard
Chapter 993

Collecting Clues

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Pandora turned to look at the Lich Old Man, and the Eight-Armed Skeleton turned to look at him as well.

The Lich Old Man bared his teeth as if he had a toothache and said uncertainly, "Could the alarm be broken? Was it a false alarm?"

Whoosh!

The sound of something cutting through the air rang out. A figure flashed to the Lich Old Man's side and took shape. Listening to the alarm with a grave expression, it was Richard, who had just returned from outside Eden Garden.

Looking at the Lich Old Man, Richard, who still did not know the exact situation, asked, "Why is the alarm going off?"

"Well, I don't know either." The Lich Old Man spread his hands. "I was sleeping just now when it suddenly started blaring. I thought the tree in the room had revolted, but there hasn't been any movement so far. The door hasn't even opened, so it doesn't seem like that. I can't figure out what's going on either. Say, could it be that the thing you made isn't reliable and gave a false alarm?"

After hearing the Lich Old Man's words, Richard thought for a moment. "A false alarm is indeed possible, but I made quite a few precautions beforehand, so the odds are very low. Generally speaking, if it was triggered, then some values in the room crossed the warning threshold.

"Compared with a false alarm, I'd rather believe that the Tinwood tree in the room really did something. The fact that it still hasn't opened the door likely means it doesn't want a direct confrontation and has escaped the room through the ground or by some other means."

"What do we do, then?" the Lich Old Man asked.

A faint glow flashed through Richard's eyes as he looked

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