After entrusting the follow-up matters to Yue Zhong, Gao Jing returned home.
He gave Rabbit Girl a few instructions, then entered the cultivation chamber, shut the door, and activated the defensive formation.
Though this small formation activated with an array disk was of a low level, it could prevent sudden attacks from outside during cultivation and give him time to react.
The formation also concealed one's aura. After settling here, Gao Jing had purchased one and installed it in the room.
After making his preparations, Gao Jing took the metal case out of his storage space.
The moment he opened the case and saw the scroll inside again, he immediately felt an intense disturbance from the Copper Anchor.
Gao Jing drew a deep breath and reached out to pick up the Ancient Scroll.
He placed it on the low table before him.
Then slowly unrolled it.
He had no idea what material this Ancient Scroll was made of. It was tough and dense, dark brown in color, its surface covered in fine patterns.
The moment it unfurled, an ancient, profound aura rushed toward him.
Gao Jing could not help holding his breath.
The scroll was branded with hundreds upon thousands of archaic runes, resembling oracle bone script and utterly different from the runes he knew.
Gao Jing did not recognize a single one of them.
Yet he faintly sensed the power contained within those runes silently flowing between the characters.
As though something was brewing.
His chest grew hot, and the Copper Anchor embedded over his heart reacted violently.
Gao Jing reached into his clothes and took it out. The instant he removed it, the Copper Anchor actually slipped from his palm on its own, flew above the scroll, and hung there, casting out countless rays of light.
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