An Evenly Matched Opponent
Xu Huo, who was aboard the plane, had also figured out its current situation. Judging by the occasional fighter jets passing by in the distance and the landscape below, they were still flying toward the Capital City as planned. The plane had simply been concealed, and communication between the inside and outside had been cut off.
The fighter jets were able to follow them, which meant the Special Defense Department had grounds to believe the plane was still on its original course. That meant the plane had not left District 014, nor had it entered a special space.
The Magician had merely used the most common trick in magic—an illusion—to conceal the plane.
The female Player had previously used an item to make two paper boxes transparent, allowing her to pick the box with the ball. But in the next round, she had to choose the box with the ball from among several. This time, the boxes came in more colors: besides black and white, there were red, blue, green, and purple.
Since the female Player had already taken part in a performance, she was asked to step down and another Player was brought up to make the first choice.
The Player who came up this time also tried to interfere with the boxes using an item. The black and white boxes began to tremble under its influence, making it possible to tell by sound whether they contained a ball, but the other boxes were unaffected.
The other Players looked to the female Player again. She said grimly, "I can see through only the black and white boxes."
In other words, the boxes in the other four colors made the challenge even harder.
Another Player failed. The Magician pointed a star-shaped wand at him from afar,