When the plane landed, Jiang Hao had finally returned to London.
As he left the airport, the butler Steven drove over to pick him up. After taking Jiang Hao's suitcase and putting it in the trunk, Jiang Hao sat in the car and asked, "Has anything happened at home?"
"Everything is well at home, sir," Steven replied.
Finally back at his estate, Jiang Hao took a bath, enjoyed the bathtub's jet massage, and had a hearty dinner. This was what real life felt like.
Back in his room, Jiang Hao closed the door and summoned the system panel first. The notification displayed: "Collector has collected mysterious items +3."
His mission this time had been to experience adventure and collect mysterious items. Now, he had already exceeded the mission requirements.
After closing the system panel, Jiang Hao took out the items the system had identified as mysterious from his storage space: Queen Himiko's Sarira Bead, a yellow diamond-shaped crystal, and finally, Pandora's Box.
He had examined Queen Himiko's Sarira Bead many times before, yet had never found anything. The entire bead shimmered with flowing light, giving off an unmistakably mysterious feeling at first glance. When Jiang Hao sensed it with spiritual power, he could feel an energy similar to mental power contained within it.
Setting down the Sarira Bead, Jiang Hao picked up the diamond-shaped crystal.
The crystal was beautiful.
Upon closer inspection, he could see what seemed to be an energy vortex slowly rotating inside it. Jiang Hao thought of the tree-sloth-like monster that had been blown to death by the mercenaries, wondering what relationship the two might have had.
Jiang Hao tried channeling spiritual power into it, only to discover that the crystal actually absorbed the spiritual power he sent in. This astonished him.
It absorbed his energy?
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