Mowang: My Drill Can Pierce the Heavens!

"Huh?!" Even Xilian, usually so composed, looked at Aili in shock. "Isn't Flame-Chasing Moth wasting resources a little too extravagantly? They spent all this just to imprison one person? And built it like this, too."

Aili was left speechless and stammered, "Th-this maze is incredible! Even Vill-V herself claimed she couldn't escape from it..."

Mo Wang and Xilian rolled their eyes at the same time and asked in unison, "If she couldn't leave, then how did she end up becoming one of the Thirteen Flame-Chasing Heroes?"

Aili spread her hands with an innocent expression. "I don't know about that. Anyway, she said she wanted to go in and do research, and then she never came out again. Whenever we needed her help later, she just assisted remotely from inside the maze."

Mo Wang rubbed his forehead with a sigh. "So you built a luxurious maze on par with a pyramid just for a genius voluntarily putting herself in solitary confinement?"

"Well... in a sense, it really was 'impossible to escape from,'" Xilian said thoughtfully, nodding. "After all, she never planned to come out in the first place."

Mo Wang took a deep breath and stood before the maze entrance with his hands on his hips. "Fine, then let's go meet this genius lady who voluntarily locked herself up. I want to see what she's been up to in there."

Aili hurriedly grabbed Mo Wang, who was about to charge forward. "Wait! Do you know how dangerous this maze is? Vill-V set up countless traps inside. Even Kevin wouldn't dare barge in carelessly!"

Mo Wang turned back with a sly smile. "What are you afraid of? We know one crucial piece of information now—"

He deliberately paused, exchanging a knowing look with Xilian.

"This Miss Vill-V wasn't 'unable to escape.' She