Luo Nian could read Sanskrit without the slightest difficulty. It seemed he had been born able to decipher Sanskrit and understand the information hidden within it.
When he first saw these circles, he could not make out their contents either. But after Elder Xue recited a few words according to the Ring Markings, the markings suddenly became warm and familiar in Luo Nian's eyes.
It was as if this were an innate ability of his. He had used these words for many years and could recite them offhand.
"These Ring Markings—you really recognize them?" Elder Xue pressed.
Luo Nian let his gaze wander over the other markings. After looking them over, he immediately nodded. "Yes, I can read them..."
"How strange..." Elder Xue was momentarily speechless, but despite his astonishment, he was overjoyed. "I've had some difficulty deciphering these Ring Markings, and sometimes I get them wrong. Then I'll have to trouble you with the task!"
Luo Nian had deciphered plenty of texts before. He nodded and began reciting them word by word, starting from the right and moving left.
"Leviata stands fifty zhang tall. If one climbs to the top of the tower and becomes the master of Leviata, one will be qualified to obtain my Yang Race's Sacred Object, the Heaven Ring Staff."
"The Heaven Ring Staff is the foundation upon which my Yang Race was established. It can freely control every form of energy."
"This object is too important to be given away based on fate alone. It must belong to the capable. Anyone who wishes to obtain this staff must pass the successive trials of Leviata."
When Luo Nian reached this part, Elder Xue's gaze shifted slightly. He knew that the Yang Race possessed something comparable to that sword, but he had never been able to