"Damn it, it's just a tiny entrance. Was there any need to make it so mysterious?"
Qin Shaofeng cursed.
Having arrived in the Land of Shining Stars, he knew very little about the mechanisms of this world.
Yet back in the Vast Void Realm, he had possessed some expertise in such contraptions.
After searching for a while, his gaze immediately locked onto something as thin as a thread.
"If I were the one making this mechanism, I definitely wouldn't just use lifting or lowering. I'd make it like an Earth combination lock. So how would Gongyang Zun have done it?"
"This world is too backward. Usually, things are pulled left and right, so that means..."
He muttered under his breath, words only he himself could hear.
At the same time, he dug that thin thread out of the dirt.
Up and down.
His movements were extremely slight, and with every motion, he carefully sensed the changes in force transmitted through the thread.
It had to be said.
Though this thread looked no different from an ordinary string, no one knew what it was made of. Its toughness was actually comparable to steel.
If he had not used his full strength earlier while moving the wooden house—
in order to make sure the entire bottom of the wooden house had been lifted away—
he likely would not have been able to snap this thread.
He pulled it up and down for quite a while.
"Brother, what are you doing?"
Qi Ying had finally recovered from his shock.
Only then did he notice Qin Shaofeng's actions. Filled with curiosity, he walked down toward the pit while asking aloud.
"Crack, crack, crack..."
The moment Qi Ying finished shouting, he felt faint tremors running through the ground.
Qi Ying was greatly startled.
But very