Back when he had pinched pennies so tightly that he could not bear to drink an extra bowl of home-brewed rice brew that cost three copper coins a bowl, how could Zhang Tie possibly let a giant skeleton worth over a million gold coins slip through his fingers now that it lay before him? If he let it go like this, Zhang Tie would not forgive himself. No matter how rich he was, he would never squander money like that.
So, after quickly looking around and confirming that no one was paying attention and that he was within the shadows of a patch of woods, Zhang Tie immediately began digging the intact giant skeleton, more than twenty meters long, out of the soft earth.
It was a giant's skeleton. Though more than half of it had been buried beneath the soil, once that layer of dirt was dug away, one could see the skeleton's lustrous white sheen.
The giant's bones were exceptionally dense in texture, like flawless white marble. Scrape away a little of the mud clinging to them, and one could glimpse a faint metallic gleam beneath.
Zhang Tie moved at astonishing speed. His efficiency alone was nearly equal to that of a steam excavator, yet digging out the entire skeleton intact still took him two hours.
As he looked at the giant skeleton lying in the enormous pit, now fully exposed, Zhang Tie was deeply shaken. Even lying down, this giant's skeleton was almost as tall as Zhang Tie himself. He truly could not imagine how much strength such a person must have possessed. If one could cultivate, that would be even more terrifying.
Legend had it that humans and giants had once lived in the same era. Giants were also a branch of humanity, and Hua Clan