Wu Qiuyi sat down but still glared fiercely at Nian and Wang, who consciously shrank into the corner, daring not to obstruct anyone's view.
"Right, where did you find the chocolate?" Lin Pei asked.
At the mention of this, Wu Qiuyi paused and recounted the story.
Lin Pei and Ke Liang both looked bewildered.
"Why didn't you try to answer the riddles?" Xu Huo asked.
"Because the people who came before us told us so," Lin Pei said, "They told us never to answer the questions, or else disaster would strike."
"Who would have thought that answering the questions would mean getting food?" Ke Liang said regretfully, "If I'd known that, I would have risked my life to give it a try, then Xiao Heng wouldn't have starved to death!"
"That's not right," Gu Yu said, "People are starving to death, wouldn't they risk a gamble? Why would your companions rather starve?"