The Immortal of the Aztecs
Chapter 430

Golden Altar, Fireworks

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The sunlight was brilliant, with not a cloud for ten thousand miles. The noon sun fell upon Shenwei University of Priests like the gaze of the Main God. The golden statue of the Sun Hummingbird stood in the center, dazzling with flowing light; the divine banner of the god holding lightning was raised high, fluttering in the wind.

Shenwei University was, after all, a religious university, and signs of the Main God could be seen everywhere. Bright murals were carved into the brick and stone walls, telling of the Main God's miracles and legends. And in the broad drill ground, there were likewise two lofty altars to the Main God. One was the gold of the Sun God, and the other was the red of the God of War.

At this very moment, several dozen priest craftsmen were busily working with care upon the altars. More than a hundred Imperial Guard warriors wore Bronze Armor as they maintained order in the field. And hundreds of priest apprentices waited solemnly below the altars.

In the crowd, Irene stood on tiptoe and looked toward the two altars. On the golden altar were several heavy wooden chests, with soil spilling from them, and inside the chests were more than a dozen sealed bamboo tubes. On the red altar was a strange, enormous round paper ball about six meters in diameter. The bottom of the paper ball could not be seen clearly, and there seemed to be some additional arrangements there. Beside it was also a turkey with its feet tied, clucking wildly.

"The objects on these altars are all filled with a mysterious meaning, like offerings for some kind of ritual."

Irene pondered silently, and her gaze finally found Great Chief Death God. The great chief wore sturdy platinum armor and strode up

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