Those sixteen short characters now weighed heavy as a thousand jun, slamming into the Emperor's heart.
Others might not have known their meaning, but he did. As for the signature at the end, it was a malicious strike to the soul—it was the name of the Grand Ancestor of the Zhou Imperial House.
Setting aside the impossibility of the Grand Ancestor leaving behind such a stele, and the fact that such a thing should never have been on the soil of the Xia State, it was blindingly obvious that someone had deliberately buried it here, waiting for him to unearth it.
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