The entire room looked completely ordinary, no different from a regular study. However, Zu An could clearly sense several spots full of killing intent, where if he was even the slightest bit inattentive, he would die on the spot.

He remembered that Zhang Zitong had mentioned these mechanisms before. With his and Yan Xuehen’s cultivation, normal mechanisms couldn't hurt them at all. However, if activating them would alert the others in the manor, that would make things troublesome.

As such, he said to Zhang Zitong, “It’s your turn to shine!”

Zhang Zitong immediately snapped to attention. She had felt as if she were about to go blind with envy from how dazzling the others Zu An brought with him were. As an Embroidered Envoy herself, how could she let other women outshine her?

It was finally her turn. She stood at the forefront, then carefully examined the layout of the room. A while later, she said, “All of you, stand there and don’t move.”

She kicked off the ground as soon as she spoke. Then, she leaped several meters away toward another position.

Zu An stared...