The Path of Survival.

Summary

Xiao Fan, a self-centered individual, grapples with his importance as he oversees gunpowder experiments in his tribe's laboratory. Despite his selfishness, he fears for his own life while believing he can support others indefinitely. After a successful explosion from a new mineral, he identifies it as saltpeter, crucial for gunpowder. He instructs his team to gather more minerals and increase sulfur extraction. Planning to utilize gunpowder for warfare, he decides to focus on cannons, which are simpler to construct than firearms. His experiments aim to perfect the gunpowder's power while ensuring safety in the lab.

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