Victims do not complain aloud. The hives are actually only one of several kinds of explosive contraptions. Atop his horse Ch'i T'u, Kuan-yu holds a whip and reins of firecrackers. The horse's belly hides an arsenal of rockets.
騎馬執刀的關老爺，赤兔馬肚裡藏著沖天砲，馬鞍上綴著煙火砲，手上的韁繩是一長串鞭炮，頭上盔甲還頂著「天空美人」（低空袖珍煙火），渾身上下充滿「火藥味」。