As the antidote was administered, Master Lu and his men gradually awoke.
Then their gaze shifted, and upon seeing Dongzi and his men bound to the tree, all wore expressions of disbelief.
Recalling the recent events, what had happened?
It seemed they were fighting, and then...
Then, starting with one man falling, the others had almost no time to react before they too began to collapse in succession.
After that, they lost consciousness.
When they awoke, they were faced with the current scene.
The greedy Dongzi and his men, all bound by a metallic object at their wrists, hung on chains, which in turn were tied to the tree. Everyone was piled together in a heap, presenting quite the spectacle.
But, how exactly had this scene come about?
Thinking this, Master Lu couldn't help but turn to Ye Wenzheng, who had just straightened up. "Wenzheng, my young brother, what's happened to Dongzi and his men..."