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Ke Meng closed the laptop and stopped looking at it.
This time, Ke Meng had brought over a hundred pets inside, determined to trigger its occupancy limit.
He pushed open the door on the second floor and saw only a narrow black gap. By the time he blinked again, he was surrounded by darkness, stripped of all five senses.
Ke Meng did not call on his resistance to counter the rule depriving him of his senses. Instead, he slowly felt out his surroundings with his own spirituality.
One second, two seconds, three seconds... tens of seconds passed.
The sensory deprivation did not last long. After a hundred seconds, Ke Meng regained his physical senses and found himself sitting at the familiar desk, with a computer on it.
Ke Meng wondered what had happened while his five senses were gone. Had it been a waiting period, or was there some other reason?
Ke Meng patted the Storage Scarf, releasing the ninety-nine animals inside.
According to the rules, Ke Meng, Director Lei, and ninety-nine pets would put them exactly one living creature over the Black Room's limit.
A pile of little white rabbits crouched on the floor, shifting about and hopping softly. Some even jumped onto Ke Meng.
Yet when Ke Meng counted the pets, there were only ninety-eight.
"Strange. One didn't come out?" Ke Meng sank his consciousness into the Storage Scarf. Sure enough, one pet had not been released.
With a slight shift of his consciousness, he tried to take the pet out again, but neither the pet nor the scarf responded. It was as though something had blocked the Storage Scarf's outlet for living creatures, preventing any more from emerging.
Ke Meng tried taking out other things, such as the perfectly flawless Flawless Sword. It