Thorn of Life

At the deepest western edge of Crater Mountain lay a range of mountains marking the border between the human and beast races. Continuing west through the mountains, deep within an even denser forest, stood a long-neglected cemetery. Many of the concrete pillars outside had collapsed, covered in moss, while the iron railings connecting them were thick with rust.

System Notification: You have discovered the Ancient Cemetery

Normally, any player who found this place would assume there was some special quest here. In truth, there was indeed a quest. This cemetery was called Heinrich's Tomb.

In his previous life, a small guild that discovered this place had nearly dug up the entire grave with shovels purchased from the system, yet they found neither a quest nor any special event.

Later, they gave up, believing it was either an official joke at their expense or simply something that had to exist in the game's official history.

Although most of them gave up, one player in the group did not. He returned to the library in St. Gall City to research the cemetery and ultimately discovered that this was Heinrich's burial site.

By coincidence, someone was selling Heinrich's Amulet at the auction house, and he bought it for only 10 gold coins.

When he returned to the cemetery, he found Heinrich's tombstone in the center and placed the energy-filled amulet into the slot on it.

Just as Lu Yang was doing now, the instant the amulet entered the tombstone's slot, a jet-black light flared, and a black hole appeared, pulling Lu Yang inside.

Lu Yang only felt an immense force tugging at his body. By the time he came to his senses, he was already standing inside an underground palace.

He looked around. He stood on a teleportation altar, with empty