Horror of the Olden Days
Chapter 1234

Frostburn

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``` [Name: Gambler's Bone]

[Type: Special Item]

[Description: Pure white, originally a one-to-one replica of the middle phalanx.

Clearly, its most precious feature was its inconceivable material.

Though in the eyes of the supernatural, it was nothing more than broken remnants.

The gamblers who had lost themselves to their vice longed to transcend themselves further.

But they had not yet lost their last shred of reason. They knew the human body could not withstand supernatural power.

Yet the remnants' "uselessness" had earned them favor.

Of course, their hopes had ultimately come to nothing. The finger bone had even been shattered and recast into a die.

You can carry it with you. Perhaps it will bring you a little luck.

Or perhaps that luck will only come from feeling good about yourself after a successful roll.

Like a gambler's moment in the spotlight.]

[Note: Whether pure remnants are truly pure is a question]

It looked completely useless. Even the description sounded unconvincing. No wonder it had been made from remnants.

After reflecting on the Blind Eye Academy's tragic fate, Fu Qian didn't waste any time. He immediately inspected the next special reward.

In fact, the name alone gave him a rough idea of what it was.

Fu Qian fiddled with the small die in his hand.

It was even lighter than the piece of bone he'd received before. So breaking it up and recasting it had cost it some weight?

That sort of problem was common with reworking materials, and he could accept it. The issue was, this thing was way too crude.

After commenting on its contents, Fu Qian frowned again at the reward's appearance.

It was indeed the most common kind of six-sided die. The problem was, not only were its six sides all different sizes, but none of

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