"How many do you think are in there?" Xiauyue asked as she positioned herself with her back against the wall just to the right side of the wooden door with the carving of the purple crow.
"Judging by the breaths and heartbeats I heard ... I would say that about twelve people or more, it is difficult to say, the room is larger than I expected" Desmond replied as he placed himself in the same position as Xiauyue but on the opposite side of the door.
"Are you sure these things will work?" Xiauyue replied while pointing to the strange artifact that she obtained from Desmond.
"Just remember what I told you, on the count of three I'll open the door, immediately remove the metal ring at the top, throw it into the room and stay covered until you hear a loud bang followed by a flash of light; that's when we go in, "Desmond explained as he used the device in his hand to illustrate the instructions to his partner.
