Appearance!

The unexpected discovery immediately put Qin Ran in a much better mood.

He could not wait to find an empty place and examine the paper ball in his pocket.

As it happened, the prison guard who had knocked down the old "Master Thief" with a rifle butt began complaining to guard Jack.

"Jack, instead of explaining these useless things to this gentleman, why don't you come help me?"

"The warden has transferred away too many men!"

"And I don't have enough manpower here!"

As he spoke, the man beckoned guard Jack over.

"But the warden told me..."

"Even the warden wouldn't blame you for helping like this!"

The man cut Jack off, and Jack looked at Qin Ran with an awkward expression.

"I'm sure this gentleman won't mind, right?"

The man turned to Qin Ran as well.

"Of course not!"

Under their gazes, Qin Ran replied with a smile.

Eager to inspect the paper ball in his pocket, Qin Ran naturally had no objection.

"Good!"

"Then, sir, please walk straight down the corridor. Pass through the door at the end, and you can leave!"

The man nodded in satisfaction.

"See you."

Qin Ran waved to the repeatedly wry-smiling guard Jack and strode out of the cell block.

After passing through the gate guarded by two fully armed prison guards, Qin Ran left through the western exit and circled around to the eastern entrance.

Along the way, Qin Ran clearly noticed that the number of guards on the walls had been reduced by more than half.

Especially at the four gates leading into the cell block.

When they had first arrived, each gate had been guarded by an entire squad. Now, only two men remained at each one.

The warden was determined to get what he wanted.

That was Qin Ran's