Chen Lin looked at the gleaming golden chest before him and rubbed his chin.
Of these two treasure chests, one had come from the Holy Pagoda in the God Pillar Realm, while the Blind Girl had brought the other back from the Celestial Demon Realm.
Previously, he had been unable to guess what mysteries the chests held. Now, it seemed they were connected to the Mysterious Domain, and perhaps even the Outer World.
With a turn of his wrist, Chen Lin took out another Black Key.
He had settled in now and resolved the issue with his cultivation technique. With no further need to ask Xiyue for help, he could open this chest himself.
Any treasure that drew a True Immortal's interest was bound to be extraordinary.
Filled with anticipation, Chen Lin put away Treasure Chest Number Two, then held the key near the keyhole of Chest Number One.
But after some thought, he decided it was not safe enough.
If the contents of the chest gave off too powerful an aura, the Isolation Array in his immortal cave might not be able to contain it, allowing the city's powerful figures to sense it.
Once someone set their sights on him, he might not only lose the treasure, but also be killed to ensure his silence.
To be safe, Chen Lin activated the Peerage Token and carried the chest into his fiefdom.
Once inside his fiefdom, he had nothing to worry about.
He looked around and, finding nothing unusual, no longer hesitated. He inserted the key into the lock.
He activated the Ancestral Dragon Scale, placing it before him as a shield, then cloaked himself in thunder power.
Then he turned the key.
"Click."
The lock sprang open.
Chen Lin flew backward, retreating all the way to the edge of