Though the music player was an old model, it seemed to possess some mysterious power that could suppress this "maze," forcing it to reveal its original paths.
In this way, Captain America led Natasha onward, and in the corridor on basement level two that led to the Desire Magic Pot Research Team Laboratory, they discovered a mysterious ashtray emitting red light.
"What is this?"
Natasha immediately stopped and said to Captain America, "Steve, in the surveillance footage I saw, Nobunaga was the one who placed this ashtray on the floor."
On the way here, Natasha had already told him the intelligence on Nobunaga and the Phantom Troupe.
"There's no way Nobunaga would put a useless ashtray here for no reason. That doesn't make sense.
"In other words, there must be something strange about this ashtray that made it worth doing!"
Natasha's deduction made Captain America thoughtful.
He frowned and pondered for a while, then without a word, walked up with the music player. Under Natasha's surprised gaze, he gently set it down beside the ashtray.
At that moment, some strange phenomenon seemed to arise between the two. The air around them twisted for an instant with a soft pop.
Then the constantly shifting maze seemed to abruptly lose its magic, and amid a series of clicks and clacks, it returned to its original appearance.
[Emotion Points from Natasha Romanoff +1279]
[Emotion Points from Steve Rogers +1289]
It worked after all!
Looking at the restored walls around them, Captain America's spirits lifted. He exchanged a glance with Natasha, put away the ashtray and the music player, and immediately ran forward.
At that moment, inside the Desire Magic Pot Laboratory.
The blue-clad warrior with a single ponytail had one hand pressed against the Desire Magic Pot. His eyes were closed, and he