Chen Yingjian stepped through the front gate on tiptoe, his heart involuntarily rising a little. Looking up, the scene before him unfolded like a dream, making his eyes widen in wonder. Inside the Treasure Pavilion, candle flames flickered gently like dancing sprites, adding a mysterious and ethereal charm to the entire space. Along the walls, various exotic gemstones were embedded in an orderly arrangement, radiating a colorful and dazzling glow that seemed like nature's most brilliant masterpiece.
Chen Yingjian slowly approached a large gemstone emitting a white radiance, its brilliant light spilling like water across his face and deepening his expression of awe and reverence. The glow was reflected in his eyes, sparkling with curiosity and desire. He gently raised his hand, reaching slowly toward the radiance as if drawn by an invisible force. Yet the moment he was about to touch it, he pulled his hand back abruptly, a sense of awe for the unknown mystery welling up within his heart.
His gaze slowly shifted to the scrolls on the wall. Those scrolls emitted a faint cyan glow, seemingly containing mysterious seals within them. Chen Yingjian gazed quietly at the scrolls, able to feel a mysterious power circulating among them. He paced cautiously around the pavilion, every step filled with caution and curiosity. He observed his surroundings carefully, missing not a single detail. At the edge of the radiance, he discovered some intricate carvings; those carvings resembled som…
Chapter 17