Of the more than five hundred prisoners, the vast majority were ordinary people without any cultivation, their life experiences not particularly complex. Some could even be described as pampered, privileged types—chubby and pale, having never witnessed the scene in the Punishment Room.
Whatever they were asked, they told. Within just a few days, the once clamorous cell block was rendered completely silent.
Even more interesting, out of five hundred seventy-nine people, not a single one died after torture. It wasn't that the torturers were all that skilled, but these people simply couldn't stand pain and confessed too quickly.
This time, Wang Yiming was part of the substantive stage of the plan. So the first round of confessions extracted were all categorized and condensed by him before being submitted to Shen Hao. Through this, he was able to gain a glimpse into the true nature of the "Jingxi" operation and realized it was an immense, earth-shaking campaign.
