The neighboring courtyard had an underground ice room, and the corpse was placed in the room above the ice room.
After leaving the tea room, one could directly reach the neighboring courtyard through the winding corridor.
Early on, two Pharmacists had been waiting in the courtyard, "We greet Your Majesty."
Li Shimin slightly raised his hand, and the Eunuch beside him immediately said, "You two may dispense with the formalities, lead the way."
The two lit lanterns and led the way. Ran Yan wondered to herself why they would need lanterns in broad daylight! But she soon thought that it might be an ancient custom; after all, it was not causing any harm.
Walking along the winding corridor, the buildings on either side seemed to get denser the further they went, and the view became narrower. By the time they reached the end, a chill could be felt, indicating that this place saw no sunlight at all.
