After investigating the outer hall, Li Yuan descended through the fissure.
After extending downward for roughly twenty zhang, the fissure suddenly opened up.
The first level of the karst cavern.
It was a massive natural cavity, roughly fifty zhang wide and fifteen zhang high at the dome. A faint dark-golden glow shrouded the cavern, its source coming from the ceiling.
Dozens of enormous rib fossils hung down from the dome.
Each was as thick as an adult's waist. Their surfaces were covered in a grayish-white mineralized layer, yet the bone patterns beneath remained clearly visible.
Flood Dragon Ribs.
The Dragon Transformation Art within him instinctively resonated with this Dragon Power. The Flood Dragon Blood Qi within his bone marrow became several degrees more active under its stimulation.
A great many fragments lay scattered across the cavern floor.
Flood Dragon Shed Scales.
The fragments varied in size. The largest were about palm-sized, while the smallest were no bigger than fingernails. Their dark cyan luster had almost completely faded, their spirit power utterly drained away, leaving only dry keratinous shells.
Li Yuan crouched, picked up a larger fragment for a glance, then casually set it down.
Its spirit power had been lost for too long. It had no value.
The Blue Permanent Trait of the Earth Vein Spirit Pivot began a Deep Layer scan of the cavern floor.
There was nothing else in the cavern. Once the search was complete, Li Yuan turned his attention to the side of the cavern.
Three naturally formed openings stood in the cavern wall. Their shapes were irregular, but their interiors had all been artificially carved into three small Stone Chambers.
The first stone chamber.
It was roughly three zhang square. Simple Dragon Script carvings covered the stone walls, crude and primitive in style. A low