Chapter 171: The Mechanism Tian Xiaoqi and I continued moving forward along the plank path. The walkway, constructed from linked iron chains, was incredibly unstable. I had no idea how deep the darkness below went or how high we were, so I didn't dare move too fast. This completely throttled our pace, forcing us to stop every three steps. After walking for over half an hour, I shone my flashlight toward the end of the rift, sweat pouring down my face. I discovered the path was nearly at its end, and…