He slowly approached the Stone Coffin, gazing at the coiled birds, beasts, and dragon motifs carved upon it. The colored stones held in the beasts' jaws gleamed brilliantly under the candlelight.
Lifting a hand, he gently stroked the Stone Coffin, and as if in response, the radiance of the colored stones shifted along with the movement of his fingers.
He walked over to the other side, stopping before the section carved with the Qilin beast, and looked at the figures beneath the Qilin's pedestal, which resembled fleeing little ghosts.
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