Perhaps it was precisely because of their intense interest in these ancient texts that they failed to notice a protruding rock at the base of the murals. Almost no one noticed it, because anyone who saw the murals would instantly be captivated by them, but Chén Nuò noticed it.
The reason was not that Chén Nuò was smarter than anyone else, but simply that Chén Nuò could not read those ancient texts! Having no interest in them, he had been glancing around idly and ultimately discovered this strangely protruding rock.
Perhaps this was the legendary luck of an academic slacker?
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