Numerous experts guarded the treasure vault.
Jiang Chen took out the gold plaque bestowed by the emperor and smoothly entered the treasure vault.
This treasure vault was divided into two levels, aboveground and underground.
The moment Jiang Chen entered, the mountains of Gold Soul Coins nearly dazzled him blind.
Inside the treasure vault, which spanned over a hundred meters in diameter, more than a dozen small mountains of Gold Soul Coins had been piled up. Even Jiang Chen, who had never cared much for money, could not help feeling tempted at the sight of those golden mountains.
A moment later, he shook his head to clear his mind and headed down the stairs to the lower level.
The lower level housed many rare treasures.
Jiang Chen looked around and saw weapons, armor, and even a soul bone, which surprised him somewhat.
As he continued onward, he found a desk at the very back, upon which rested an ornate box made of golden-thread nanmu wood.
This should be it. Jiang Chen quickly stepped forward.
Opening the box, he found a remarkably strange object lying quietly inside.
The item was shaped like a three-dimensional triangle, entirely translucent and crystal-clear, like a blue crystal.
Jiang Chen observed it with considerable interest. It was only palm-sized, with a hazy treasure-like glow swirling within it as it emitted blue light.
Waves of energy pulsed from within it. The crystal's surface seemed to ripple like water, spreading outward in circles, making for a rather wondrous sight.
You're the one. Jiang Chen smiled and took the object out.
The Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, also known as the Heart of the Sea God—if this thing was in his hands, Tang San would no longer have any hope of inheriting the Sea God's legacy.
Jiang Chen was quite interested