"You want to take a look at the Mermaid's Tear?" Sea Eye Venerable asked, somewhat surprised. "That's not impossible."
As a "collector," and one famous throughout the Sea Monster Kingdom and even the Pure Ruins, he was quite happy to show off his collection.
So although he was curious why the human before him had suddenly made such a request, Sea Eye Venerable did not refuse.
He turned and stood up, moving through the narrow passageway. He precisely made his way to a display cabinet and opened the third compartment. Although the cabinets here contained countless displays, Sea Eye Venerable could clearly remember the location of every item in his collection.
Without needing to observe or think, Sea Eye Venerable took out a transparent box from inside. It was somewhat like resin, though not as hard.
Inside the box lay two purple, teardrop-shaped objects the size of knuckles, their material resembling crystal. They radiated a profound aura.
"This is the Mermaid's Tear." Sea Eye Venerable handed the box to Lin Yu. "Beautiful, isn't it...? Even the most beautiful amethyst isn't as clear and deep as this purple."
Lin Yu took the box and examined it carefully.
The purple was indeed bright, beautiful, and pleasing to the eye.
But merely being attractive clearly couldn't fully explain the value of this thing.
Lin Yu toyed with the Mermaid's Tear, then asked, "Aside from being especially beautiful, does it have any other special qualities?"
Hearing Lin Yu's question, Sea Eye Venerable could hardly hold back. "Wait a moment... You want to buy the Mermaid's Tear from me, but you don't actually know anything about it? And why do you look as though you're seeing it for the first time?"
Sea Eye Venerable spoke in confusion, and Lin Yu answered frankly, "Of course. I'd