As Chen Ye continued to drive the True Dragon Force, the hazy barrier before his eyes began peeling away layer by layer, growing ever clearer and more transparent.
The patterns on the stone coffin walls began to wriggle slowly, like living creatures.
The scene inside the coffin underwent an earth-shaking transformation as well.
When it reached a certain extreme, the instant the barrier vanished, something incredible happened.
Chen Ye seemed to cross some boundary and, in a daze, enter another world.
The space within the stone coffin twisted and expanded violently. The cramped outer coffin chamber abruptly stretched open, transforming in an instant from a tiny space that could barely fit two people lying down into a spacious bronze-cast burial coffin.
Brilliant divine light shimmered from the surrounding walls, as though they had been cast from bronze and poured with gold, carrying a heavy, ancient weight.
Chen Ye's heart jolted, and he instinctively lowered his head.
Before him, the shriveled, brown female corpse had unexpectedly taken on an entirely different appearance!
The woman's face had become full and supple, her skin smooth as congealed cream, carrying a faint, lustrous sheen.
Her entire being radiated an indescribably sacred beauty.
Her posture was peaceful. From afar, she looked as though she had merely fallen into a deep sleep, no different from an ordinary woman.
Chen Ye recognized her. The woman before him should have been the original appearance of the withered female corpse within the stone coffin.
"This..."
In that instant, stormy waves rose in Chen Ye's heart, leaving him speechless.
The sight before him was simply too unbelievable.
Chen Ye gathered his courage and moved closer to examine her carefully, but he sensed no trace of life.
Though the woman's body looked lifelike, there was no doubt that she remained a