Since it was a Crown of Fate, the main stone set into it naturally had to be called the Stone of Fate. I thought it over, then laughed freely. "Not bad. It really is a rare treasure. To survive the Age of Tribulations and successfully transform into a Hongmeng object makes it an exceedingly rare treasure. Ziyi, I can give the stone to Shanshan and have her restore it for you... Hey... Ziyi, what are you doing? Stop! Don't bite it! Ow, don't eat it either!"
Just as I was about to put the stone back and have Han Shanshan restore it into a Crown of Fate, Ziyi wiped the gemstone clean, then bit down with a crisp crunch and chewed it to pieces before swallowing it!
"Wuwu... not tasty, Yitian, not tasty." After swallowing the gemstone, Ziyi whimpered while I stood there petrified.
"Hurry and spit it out! It's a gemstone! What did you think it was, chewing gum?" I hurried over and tried to pry her mouth open, but Ziyi immediately shook her head and refused to open it no matter what. She was truly the classic case of eating meat without spitting out the bones!
Ziyi swallowed a few more times, then clutched her stomach and actually rolled onto the ground. Her exquisite little dress of pale pink and violet rolled across the black floor, immediately picking up a great deal of dirt. I jumped in fright and hurriedly asked her what was wrong and why she wouldn't spit out the broken stone.
But she completely ignored me, clutching her stomach and struggling there. Then the next scene left me utterly stunned. The young shoots of the Sky-Reaching Vine that had already grown from the ground suddenly began growing at incredible speed. Their growth was visible to