The power unleashed by the ancient tome was even greater than I had imagined. The shockwave threw me hard against the ground, making it feel as though all my internal organs had been displaced.
Wan'er's condition was no better. As she helped me up, a trickle of blood spilled from the corner of her mouth.
Greedy gazes swarmed toward us like starving wolves. Knowing we were heavily injured, they saw this as the prime moment to seize the ancient tome.
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