When news of their decisive victory drifted back to Ishigami Village on the mountain breeze, the entire village erupted with excitement.
At last, everyone could stop worrying.
The tension that had hung over them for so long dispersed. Laughter filled the village, and relaxed smiles spread across everyone's faces.
Night quietly fell. The evening breeze gently brushed the treetops around the village, sweeping away the day's heat and bringing a hint of coolness.
Their surroundings gradually grew quiet, leaving only the scattered chirping of insects.
After finishing all her chores, Li Xiang finally had time to shake off her exhaustion. She returned to her temporary room to watch the anime.
The screen in her mind glowed softly as the images played, and the familiar story slowly unfolded.
Before long, the plot reached a classic scientific research sequence.
On-screen, Senku looked as composed as ever, his eyes bright.
He began assigning tasks and announced a brand-new research goal to everyone-making a telephone.
A communication device was essential if they wanted to contact Taiju and the others, so he decided to make a telephone!
On-screen, everyone followed Senku's lead, gathering materials and working out the process of making wire step by step.
A complete communication system needed a stable power source.
To send electricity through the wires and make the telephone produce sound, the most basic essentials were wire and dry manganese batteries.
The episode ended. Its clear, complete development process had also given everyone in the real world a new direction for their research.
At daybreak the next morning, everyone, now rested, immediately began another round of work.
They still needed to make the wire, conductive electrodes, and the main body of the telephone, so Senku put Chrome and the others in charge of making the wire.
He handled the