Old Master Jiang's Relic

Looking at this coffin that still carried Old Master Jiang's aura, Luo Di could be certain that this was the [Jiang Manor Secret Treasure] obtained from the memory chamber.

A closer look revealed that the coffin's structure was highly unusual. There seemed to be mechanisms inside, and forcibly opening it would destroy it from within.

The reason Mr. Rose had not touched the coffin was clearly because his current methods could not open it properly—or rather, only Luo Di, the heir, could open it.

However, Luo Di was in no hurry.

He savored the tea. The rose fragrance within was astonishingly exquisite, even giving him the illusion that he was tasting blood. It even stirred the killer's instincts within him.

"Excellent tea... By the way, why doesn't Mr. Rose join Vortex Town? Even being affiliated in name would be fine.

"Once my dungeon expedition succeeds, I'll bring back more intelligence. The teachers of Vortex Town will be the first to share that information."

Mr. Rose gestured for a servant to bring several loaves of bread. He stacked them into a pyramid before explaining,

"I considered it before, but ultimately gave up. That is why I am making a personal deal with you.

"I prefer life at the top. I do not like having someone above me... Vortex Town is indeed excellent, and I am also very grateful that you drove away those from beyond the domain.

"I simply want information. As long as you agree to this deal, Luo Di may remain an honored guest of Rose Manor forever."

"Fine, but..."

Luo Di took another sip of tea.

"Besides this black coffin, I have one more condition."

"I will satisfy it as best I can."

"If I return from the dungeon, I hope to have a direct spar with Mr.